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Internet Access & Cyber Cafes

These days, it's hard to go without checking our e-mail for very long. While you are visiting France, there is no need to suffer the low-tech lifestyle. Find out how to take your laptop, get access at your hotel and locate a cyber cafe.
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Have Laptop, Will Travel

Bringing your laptop to France? Unless you plan ahead, it might be a worthless piece of equipment you end up lugging around. Be sure you have everything you need to make it work.

Using French Keyboards

If you visit a cyber cafe in France, you may be surprised to find letters in all the wrong places on the keyboard. That's because the layout is different, which can really slow you down (all the while you are paying by the minute to go online). Prepare yourself before you get there.

Staying Connected In Europe

Europe For Visitors Guide James Martin offers wonderful tips on checking e-mail and surfing the Web while traveling through Europe.

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