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- Anyone out there travel without a phone? - Rick Steves
Ignore them, or get a local SIM card and don't give anyone the number Don't want to browse facebook while in the Louvre? Me neither, it's easy to just turn the phone off That's the thing - a turned off phone is just a piece of metal, it won't interfere with anything, but once you need it you can turn it on and suddenly it's amazingly useful
- Louvre audioguide--worth it? Strategies? - Rick Steves
Wondering if the Louvre audioguide is an efficient planning strategy What are the options available on the audioguide--i e is there a highlights tour? (When we were at the Prado in Spain, the highlights tour was an option and it GREATLY helped me navigate and not go crazy)
- Can a US teacher ID get you in museums in Paris - Rick Steves
If you are a teacher spending several months in France (or even several weeks if you want to visit the Louvre often during that time) you could get a professional membership to the louvre which gives you a year's free access and allows a guest on Weds Fri evenings There is an office that sells such passes in the corridor between Carrousel security and the Pyramid courtyard under the glass We
- Louvre or Versailles? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
I only have time to go to either the louvre or versailles, but I cannot do both Which site is a better experience to visit as a tourist?
- Questions about the Louvre and seeing the Mona Lisa
I've been at the Louvre and viewing the Mona Lisa on a Monday, so would definitely agree that going early would be prudent, before the crowds accumulate By mid-afternoon, the place was a zoo!
- visiting the Louvre - Rick Steves Travel Forum
There is a wealth of information on the Louvre website - just Google it It gives good information for making the best use of your time If you have a Paris Museum Pass, you can enter the museum as many times as you want, and I think a single ticket allows multiple entries on the same day There are several dining options in the museum, so you can spend 3 hours, have lunch, rest your feet, and
- Scavenger Hunt at the Louvre - Rick Steves Travel Forum
The Louvre is a huge museum and is unbelievably jam packed in the summer Keping track of all 5 members scattered around the different wings and various floors might be a daunting task for first timers Going during the evening hours might be better if you are set on a scavenger hunt
- Louvre without a guide? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
I have visited the Louvre at least three times at without a guide I found the information desk to be quite helpful I noticed they had a map brochure of the more popular works that many want to see Or use the tour in the RS guidebook, but just go to the parts of the museum that interest you and your sons Also, look beyond that Louvre is a museum It is a former palace so note the
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