Visiting Paris in 4 days!
Visiting Paris in 4 days!
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davey68

Original Poster:

1,199 posts

267 months

Sunday 6th November 2005
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Hi all, have booked flight/hotels in paris, supposed to fly out thursday. Im all for going still but girlfriend is a bit concerned what with all the riots etc do you think its safe to go? i think as long as we are sensible in the evenings it should be fine.
cheers

Zod

35,295 posts

288 months

Sunday 6th November 2005
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It's all outside the Peripherique. You will be fine.

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

285 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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Just stamp and snarl.....

They usually surrender.......

driller

8,310 posts

308 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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Riots? What riots?
They are all confined to what is called over here "The Zone".

Marki

15,763 posts

300 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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Zod said:
It's all outside the Peripherique. You will be fine.


No its not , not now

davey68

Original Poster:

1,199 posts

267 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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i suppose i could speak in a german accent...that should make em all wave white flags! lol (sorry had to throw that one in!)

i think im gonna go ahead with the trip...might just have to stay in hotel at night!

Jaglover

46,798 posts

265 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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Just pack the essentials for a trip to France.

Helmet, tear gas etc and you will be fine.

eccles

14,390 posts

252 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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take some body armour and some bangers, and have a barbie!

driller

8,310 posts

308 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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Um, I live in the Paris suburbs. Everything is fine. It's just the usual media hype bollox.

oi_oi_savaloy

2,315 posts

290 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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Don't take the car.

RossMac

856 posts

271 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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OK here

I work in Paris (8th), no probs just give raincy and clichy a miss at night

alfaman

6,416 posts

264 months

Monday 7th November 2005
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oi_oi_savaloy said:
Don't take the car.


well ..... if its fully comp. and you fancy a new one ... why not ?

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

285 months

Tuesday 8th November 2005
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Civil unrest is excluded from cover, innit...?

8Pack

5,182 posts

270 months

Tuesday 8th November 2005
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Nous Nous Rendons!..

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

285 months

Tuesday 8th November 2005
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Vous vous tampons

8Pack

5,182 posts

270 months

Tuesday 8th November 2005
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Ici, prenez mes lupins!..

james_j

3,996 posts

285 months

Tuesday 8th November 2005
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alfaman said:
oi_oi_savaloy said:
Don't take the car.


well ..... if its fully comp. and you fancy a new one ... why not ?


It probably won't be covered for riot damage. Take a hire car! (but make sure you're not liable.)