France Fights Image of Predictability by Promoting Experiences Outside of Paris


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The tourism group is figuring out how to add an element of urgency to tourists' French aspirations as well as make it accessible to a broader group of tourists who aren't interested in expensive wine and cheese. All things considered, this is a struggle more destinations wish they had.

As the most visited country in the world, France does not need to brand itself. Its name alone is synonymous with romance, great food, and world-renowned art. France is dealing with a separate tourism problem. Skift recently spoke with Anne-Laure Tuncer, the U.S. director of the French tourism development agency Atout France, who said that France