European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse A Vlf t pm la i i ii Iii Mif ,7.,i Iles if Tuty. Pan s of task f Iron As croivnvn1 As in past Summers. Run jail an Indian with in air France headdress on the Tuy champs Ely cos encouraged people to Fly die French airline to new York and California. Dick , head of tourism or san Juan Capistrano Mission calif., and his wife , decided not to let concerns about terrorism or Libya keep them away from Paris and the Rebi of Europe ii crossed our minds he said. We re not lying too much. We re staying at out of the Way Bill and Hughes one Concession was to switch Iurii flight from american Carrier Twa to air France. Some american Lou fists in Paris had concerns other than terrorism or Lack of French support a Ainsil Libya. I was More concerned about the radiation than the terrorism Ritj chg to a biochemist from Long Beach calii., said after collecting her purchases in the fancy Foo Storo Fauchon. But despite her worries about the fallout from the soviet nuclear reactor Accident at chernobyl Refugio and her sister came anyway. Rita Reggie had won the trip through a newspaper contest. It did t Stop us at All. It was the first time i Hail won anything she said. And besides she said you can t flee from inc fallout. We had ,1 find Lime in Europe she said. Ani Ruam in is Anund that while fir Lily clearly is Nul erupt o people in it least is no Wall to Wall tourists. And thai was Ond for Chr people who made the trip. Then was no line to it into the Pii Jusso museum and the line Fui the eur de pause museum was my h Shorter than previous seasons. Is lit seeing buses had scats. One could walk Afono inc champs ulysees without Heins Hadly jostled. Many popular res Auranis had tables available especially from 7 30 to 9 p.m., too Early for the French to Dine. Hotel rooms were available on Short notice we got dinner reservations at places that turned us away Lasi year Deborah Hughes said. The Low Dollar however has t helped tourism in Paris. Deborah Hughes found the City just As expensive As los resting from a Long Day at notre Dame the louvre and the Eiffel Tower a tourist can spend 30 francs about $4.3d for a two cup pot of Tea and a dish of sorbet at Isirdo Ham Sandwich with melted cheese on top unlike care Tif lunch. Prim Emps a Nijor Paris Ili apartment store is providing a t j percent Arlisi Otil on Insl Lerris to americans i nor ii i d to file . Military in Europe. The Shire s Disi out Ards Are available through itt of Hicks. The discount is valid until dec. 31, 19b7, and Hood far Al purchases except books food and services at Printer main store 64 blvd. Haussmann no Tro Havre Caumartin or a Berand four branches in Paris. The shopper must present his passport along with the discount card. The discount was arranged before the wave of american cancellations hit Paris. The store had realized that there was an american Market located nearby. We re looking for customers. We knew there Are a lot of americans in Germany. We thought it was on their list to come to Paris during their tour in Europe said Mali elis of the print cups International sales department Printer Sand galleries Lafayette another major department store have English speaking interpreters to help shoppers while English is not Universal in Paris Many shops and restaurants have people who can speak enough English for non French up coking americans. One of the Besl Cost and time savers in Paris is he reduced metro fares Lor Multi Day tickets a Lani ride can easily Cost several times the Price of a single metro ticket about 66 cents and Lake More Lime negotiating traffic a seven Day metro ticket costs 133 francs about $19. Subway maps arc widely available and Cash to understand. June a 1986 arises Maguinez
