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International Gift Giving Customs in France by Gift Expert Sherri Athay of Present Perfect Gift Consultants

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customs in over 50 countries

Elegance and perfection are hallmarks of most things French, a source of great pride to the French people. And, as one of the most patriotic peoples in the world, the French expect visitors to have at least some knowledge of their language and culture. A savvy traveler will understand the need for research and forethought when it comes to gift giving in France.

NOTE: We are in the process of updating our information on international gift giving. If you would like to share your international gift giving expertise, ideas, or experiences, please e-mail us at internationalgifting@giftelan.com.

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