🌍 Country
USA
France
🗺 Continent
Americas
Europe
🛂 Visa for Australians
ESTA required (USD 21)
Visa-free (Schengen 90d)
✈️ Flight from Sydney
20–22h
22–24h
💱 Currency
USD (expensive)
EUR (expensive)
☀️ Best time to visit
April–June, September–November
April–June, September–October
💰 Daily budget
AUD $180–350
AUD $150–280
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👨👩👧 Family friendly
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