{"id":339755,"date":"2024-01-12T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/?p=339755"},"modified":"2024-08-22T05:31:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T09:31:57","slug":"explore-france-games-olympics-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/experiences\/explore-france-games-olympics-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris 2024: Exploring France during the Olympic Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Are you planning to attend the world&#8217;s biggest multisport event? If Paris 2024 is on your agenda this summer, don&#8217;t leave without the <a title=\"Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/scotiabank-passport-visa-infinite-card\/\" rel=\"noindex\">Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card<\/a>, which will help you save on foreign currency conversion fees and pay for all your purchases at the Olympic Games site.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Paris Olympics: 10,500 athletes in the spotlight&#8221; el_id=&#8221;paris_olympics_10_500_athletes_in_the_spotlight&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>The various sporting events of the <strong>Olympic Games<\/strong> will take place mainly in and around the French capital, but also in a number of provincial towns and in <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/french-polynesia\/\">Polynesia<\/a>. What if you took the opportunity to visit one or more <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/travel-france-smart-destinations\/\">regions<\/a> while taking part in the excitement of the competitions?<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339448&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Olympic Games fever will grip <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/travel-france-smart-destinations\/\">France<\/a> from May 8, 2024 with the <strong>flame&#8217;s<\/strong> arrival in <strong>Marseille<\/strong>, which will visit the <strong>Lascaux caves<\/strong> and the <strong>Ch\u00e2teau de Versailles<\/strong>, among other places. Visit <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paris2024.org\/fr\/parcours-relais-flamme-olympique\/\">Torch Relay<\/a><\/strong> is an unmissable Games tradition.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s on July 26, 2024 that the eyes of the world will be on <strong>Paris<\/strong> with the <strong>opening ceremony of the Olympic Games<\/strong>. The parade will take place on <strong>the Seine<\/strong>, which will welcome the boats of the various delegations. On the upper quays, spectators will have free access to the river parade.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339450&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s biggest sporting event will come to a close on September 8, 2024 with the <strong>Paralympic Games<\/strong> Closing Ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Paris 2024: let the party begin!&#8221; el_id=&#8221;paris_2024_let_the_party_begin_&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\">These figures, published on the official website of the <strong>Games of the XXXIII Olympiad<\/strong>, are breathtaking:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Several billion viewers will follow the competitions;<\/li>\n<li>10,500 athletes will take part in this major sporting event;<\/li>\n<li>329 events will take place across France;<\/li>\n<li>19 days of competitions to thrill the crowds (the handball, soccer and rugby tournaments kick off on July 24);<\/li>\n<li>206 National Olympic Committees will be taking part in the event;<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paris2024.org\/fr\/sports-les-sports-olympiques-au-programme-de-paris-2024\/\">28 sports <\/a>(plus four additional sports, including skateboarding) will be featured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339454&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars: a weekend of madness awaits you on August 3 and 4, 2024! Some 15 disciplines will be represented in the finals, from fencing and athletics to artistic gymnastics and swimming.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the Olympic Games are on sale exclusively on the official website <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tickets.paris2024.org\/search\/?affiliate=24R\">of <\/a>the Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games (COJOP).<\/p>\n<p>The official resale platform for the <strong>Paris 2024 Games<\/strong> will open in spring 2024, according to COJOP.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339457&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"226534\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>How do you find your way around all these events? All <strong>Paris 2024-related<\/strong> activities throughout France will be listed on the <strong>Olympic Games map<\/strong>, available at the end of April from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paris2024.org\/fr\/\">Paris 2024<\/a> app and official website.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Summer Olympics: escapades from the competition venues&#8221; el_id=&#8221;summer_olympics_escapades_from_the_competition_venues&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>To help you choose your <strong>getaways<\/strong>, here are a few itineraries that were presented by <strong>Atout France<\/strong> as part of their press conference dedicated to <strong>Paris 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Paris region&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_paris_region&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>A weekend in Versailles<\/strong> &#8211; 40 minutes from central Paris by RER<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Versailles estate<\/strong>, a UNESCO World Heritage site, covers more than 800 hectares. The ch\u00e2teau comprises <span class=\"nowrap\">2,300<\/span> rooms, including the famous King&#8217;s Chamber and the majestic Hall of Mirrors.<\/p>\n<p>A gourmet break? On the second floor of the Pavillon Dufour, French chef Alain Ducasse&#8217;s ORE restaurant offers classic French dishes. You can admire the Royal Court and the Court of Honor from the windows.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339462&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, head to the <strong>Notre-Dame district<\/strong>, the old center of Versailles, to stroll through the <strong>Carr\u00e9 Notre-Dame market<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, horse lovers must visit <strong>the Acad\u00e9mie Equestre<\/strong>, housed in the ch\u00e2teau&#8217;s former stables.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Detailed itinerary <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitparisregion.com\/fr\/parcours\/parcours-itineraires\/un-week-end-a-versailles-aux-beaux-jours\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>A day in Vincennes<\/strong> &#8211; 10 minutes from Paris by RER<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Ch\u00e2teau de Vincennes<\/strong> has preserved all its splendor, with its walls, medieval towers, keep and Sainte-Chapelle with its 16th-century stained-glass windows. In 1682, the royal court moved from Vincennes to Versailles.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339466&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\">Looking for nature and peace, just outside Paris? Explore the <strong>Bois de Vincennes<\/strong> with its four lakes. There&#8217;s no shortage of activities to choose from, including boat hire, bike rides and pony trekking.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The banks of the Marne<\/strong>, with their rich cultural and architectural heritage, are also worth discovering for their gentle way of life.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For details of the day&#8217;s events, click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tourisme-valdemarne.com\/incontournables\/chateau-de-vincennes\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Bois de Vincennes is located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. Here are our <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/france-paris-good-addresses\/\">top addresses<\/a> in the capital.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Normandy&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;normandy&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multi-day cycling tour of the Cotentin peninsula<\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"nowrap\">3 hours<\/span> from Paris by train<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll be amazed by the local scenery! Your getaway begins at the Carentan-les-Marais train station. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.normandie-tourisme.fr\/week-end-carentan-entre-amis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carentan-les-Marais station<\/a><\/strong>. After a visit to its pretty marina, head for the <strong>Parc naturel r\u00e9gional des Marais du Cotentin<\/strong> <strong>et du<\/strong> <strong>Bessin<\/strong>, then the <strong>Baie des Veys<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339497&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We continue to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.normandie-tourisme.fr\/decouverte\/histoire\/d-day-et-bataille-de-normandie\/les-plages-du-debarquement\/utah-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Utah Beach<\/a><\/strong>one of the landing beaches on June 6, 1944. Then visit the site of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.normandie-tourisme.fr\/sites-lieux-de-visites\/batterie-de-crisbecq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crisbecq battery<\/a><\/strong>not forgetting the pretty seaside village of <strong>Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Along beautiful beaches, you reach <strong>Cherbourg-en-Cotentin <\/strong>, home to <strong>La Cit\u00e9 de La Mer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a detailed bike tour, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.normandie-tourisme.fr\/presquile-cotentin-circuit-velo\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Brittany&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;brittany&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>A day in Rennes <\/strong>&#8211; <span class=\"nowrap\">1 h 30<\/span> from Paris by train<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rennes<\/strong> is the capital of <strong>Brittany<\/strong>. You can visit the famous <strong>Lices market <\/strong>&#8211; the second largest in France &#8211; wander through the narrow streets of the town and relax in the <strong>Thabor park<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Detailed itinerary over <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tourismebretagne.com\/destinations\/les-10-destinations\/rennes-et-les-portes-de-bretagne\/rennes\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339507&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\"><strong>Several days in Vannes, the Gulf of Morbihan and Lorient<\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"nowrap\">3 h 30<\/span> from Paris by train<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>Vannes<\/strong>, the marina, <strong>St Peter&#8217;s cathedral<\/strong>, medieval ramparts and many timber-framed houses are well worth a visit.<\/p>\n<p>Just outside the city, explore the beauty of the <strong>Gulf of Morbihan<\/strong> on foot, by boat or by bike: string of islets, beaches, marshes, birds and fishermen&#8217;s houses. And don&#8217;t forget to try the Breton oysters!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339515&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Head for <strong>Lorient<\/strong>, the sailing capital. Various water sports are available to discover this corner of paradise. Walkers will be able to take advantage of over 300 km of footpaths and footpaths covering the 25 communes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lorientbretagnesudtourisme.fr\/fr\/immanquables\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lorient Bretagne Sud<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To plan your getaway, click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tourismebretagne.com\/destinations\/les-10-destinations\/bretagne-sud-golfe-du-morbihan\/\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lorientbretagnesudtourisme.fr\/fr\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For our guide to Brittany on a road trip, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/?p=306367\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\"><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The South-West&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_south-west&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>A weekend in Bordeaux by bike<\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"nowrap\">2 h 30<\/span> from Paris by train<\/p>\n<p>Good wines, beautiful landscapes and sometimes ancestral know-how: the Bordeaux hinterland is an invitation to the pleasures of the senses.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339537&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Discover the charm of <strong>La R\u00e9ole<\/strong> by bike. Along the route of the <strong>Canal des Deux-Mers<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll follow quiet little roads through the heart of the vineyards.<\/p>\n<p>The Terra Aventura route takes you to the small bastide town of <strong>Sauveterre-de-Guyenne<\/strong>. From <strong>Latresne<\/strong>, take a road along the Garonne to the quays of Bordeaux.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a detailed itinerary, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entredeuxmers.com\/sejours_une\/balade-avec-bacchus-sejour-velo-train\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Provence-Alpes-C\u00f4te d&#039;Azur&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;provence-alpes-c_te_d_039_azur&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>A day on the coast from Marseille <\/strong>&#8211; <span class=\"nowrap\">3 hours<\/span> from Paris by train<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s so much to admire on board the <strong>C\u00f4te Bleue&#8217;s little train<\/strong>! Our first stop is the seaside resort of <strong>Niolon<\/strong>, a renowned diving spot.<\/p>\n<p>Let yourself be tempted by a beautiful hike along the <strong>customs path<\/strong> (GR51), towards the magnificent <strong>M\u00e9jean cove<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339547&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\">In <strong>Carry-le-Rouet<\/strong>, enjoy a stroll along the quayside or a swim at <strong>Cap Rousset<\/strong> beach.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll also be charmed by the pretty seafront of <strong>Sausset-les-Pins<\/strong> and the old town of<strong>Istres<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a detailed itinerary, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/que-faire\/circuits\/en-train-sur-la-cote-bleue\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Several days between Nice and Digne-les-Bains &#8211; <\/strong><span class=\"nowrap\">6 hours<\/span> from Paris by train<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\">This train journey is a real feast for the eyes. The Train des Chemins de fer de Provence offers superb panoramic views between the sea and the valleys, sublimating the hilltop villages.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Promenade des Anglais<\/strong> in Nice is a must-see before your getaway.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;339581&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Beautiful walks await you in <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/decouvrir\/villes\/alpes-maritimes\/villars-sur-var\/\">Villars-sur-Var <\/a><\/strong>and <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/decouvrir\/villes\/alpes-maritimes\/touet-sur-var\/\">Tou\u00ebt-sur-Var<\/a><\/strong>. <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/decouvrir\/villes\/alpes-de-haute-provence\/entrevaux\/\">Entrevaux<\/a><\/strong> &#8216;s medieval town and fortified citadel are well worth a visit.<\/p>\n<p>The adventure continues in the north-east of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/decouvrir\/espaces-naturels\/les-parcs-naturels-regionaux\/verdon\/\"><strong>Verdon Regional Nature Park<\/strong>.<\/a>Among the places to visit, <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/decouvrir\/villes\/alpes-de-haute-provence\/saint-andre-les-alpes\/\">Saint-Andr\u00e9-les-Alpes<\/a><\/strong>a village typical of the <strong>Gorges du Verdon<\/strong> and <strong>Haute-Provence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>To refresh yourself, head for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/que-faire\/activites-aquatiques\/lacs\/castillon\/\"><strong>Lac de Castillon<\/strong><\/a> which in summer is transformed into a water sports centre.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For details of this getaway, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/provence-alpes-cotedazur.com\/que-faire\/activites-nature\/le-train-des-pignes-voyage-de-la-cote-dazur-aux-contreforts-des-alpes\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For our guide to the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur, click <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/guide-provence-cote-azur\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"148395\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;339584&#8243; 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Not only is this a VISA card, it&#8217;s the only VISA credit card in Canada to charge <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/avis\/cartes-credit\/best-no-foreign-transaction-fees-cards\/\">no conversion fees<\/a><\/strong>for foreign currency transactions.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='m-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='card'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_card container_template--m-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"card_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"22642\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-utm=\"wpb\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t<div class=\"card--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--img-outer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--img\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer-selling\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--selling-points\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"apply-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Among other benefits, the card offers six<strong> <\/strong>free annual access to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/best-credit-cards-in-canada\/lounges\/\">airport VIP lounges<\/a><\/strong>. Before your flight to the Olympics, it would be a mistake to miss the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/airport-lounges\/air-france-lounge-montreal-trudeau-yul\/\">Air France KLM lounge<\/a> at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, which will be completely renovated in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Travel Internet without roaming charges&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;travel_internet_without_roaming_charges&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>With the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/products\/airalo-esim-card-internet-travel-without-roaming\/\">Airalo eSIM card<\/a><\/strong>eSIM card, you&#8217;ll avoid paying <strong>roaming charges<\/strong> to your cellular provider. You can access the Internet on your smartphone in France, or anywhere in the world, for a reasonable fee.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"216696\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Save on insurance&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;save_on_insurance&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Many credit cards offer excellent travel insurance, such as the <a title=\"Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/scotiabank-passport-visa-infinite-card\/\">Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card<\/a>. If your stay exceeds the period covered, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/personal-finance\/insurance\/extend-travel-insurance-visa-infinite-passport-bank-scotia\/\">extend your emergency medical insurance coverage<\/a>. Alternatively, <a title=\"soNomad\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/sonomad\/\" rel=\"noindex\">soNomad<\/a> is also an interesting and <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/products\/sonomad-insurance-travel-affordable\/\">very affordable<\/a> option for leaving with peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"291252\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Book flights at reasonable prices&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;book_flights_at_reasonable_prices&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\">To avoid paying a small fortune, the main strategy is to book your flight to Paris as early as possible.<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\">Take a look at prices in other French and European cities. Bus, train and car are all economical options for heading to the French capital.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/google-flights-find-best-flights\/\"><strong>Google Flights<\/strong><\/a> is a handy tool for finding a flight quickly: just enter your destination and dates, and you&#8217;re in business. 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But also in six provincial stadiums for soccer tournaments in Bordeaux, Nantes, Lyon, Saint-\u00c9tienne, Nice and Marseille.<\/p>\n<p>The final stages of the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s handball tournaments and the qualifying matches for the basketball tournaments will be held in Lille. Marseille will host the sailing competitions, while Tahiti will host the surfing competitions.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Which city will host the next Summer Olympics in 2024?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Paris is the host city for the 2024 Olympic Games, from July 26 to August 11, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Which cities are involved in the 2024 Olympics?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Most of the competitions will be held in Paris and the \u00cele-de-France region. 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The Phrygian cap is also worn by Marianne in town halls, the face chosen during the French Revolution to represent Liberty and the Republic.<\/p>\n<p>The mission of these mascots? Getting France moving. The Olympic Games Organizing Committee (OCOG), chaired by Tony Estanguet<em>, <\/em>also wanted these mascots to embody the French spirit.<\/p>\n<p>As ambassadors of the Paris 2024 Games, the Olympic Phryge and Paralympic Phryge will also be animated and will go out to meet the public.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;When is the opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympics?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics will take place on the Seine on July 26, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Which events will be held at the Eiffel Tower Stadium, the Grand Palais and Roland Garros?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-placeholder-blurred=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu\" data-placeholder-focused=\"R\u00e9digez un contenu ou saisissez \u00ab \/ \u00bb pour r\u00e9diger avec l'AI+ Content\">Located on the Champ-de-Mars, the ephemeral Stade Tour Eiffel will host the beach volleyball and cecifoot events.<\/p>\n<p>The fencing and taekwondo events will be held at the Grand Palais. 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