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Join Us in France Travel Podcast

Train Strikes in France, 2018 Edition, Episode 189

Join Us in France Travel Podcast

Annie Sargent

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Join Us in France Travel Podcast, Episode 189

On today’s episode, everybody FREAK OUT! There's a train strike happening in France spring 2018! OK, don’t freak out, I think I can help you take back control and have a great vacation in France all the same.

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cestlagreve.fr

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Episode 75 of the podcast on taking regional buses in France

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0:00.0

This is Join us in France episode 189.

0:05.0

Bonjour, I'm Annie.

0:06.5

And join us in France is the podcast where we talk about France, its many quirks, its history,

0:11.6

its language, and of course destinations in France you want to learn about

0:15.4

because hopefully you'll be visiting soon.

0:18.6

Join us in France is brought to you by Patreon supporters and addicted to France,

0:23.8

the small group tour company for people

0:26.6

who want to enjoy France to the fullest

0:29.0

with zero stress.

0:31.8

With zero stress. Check out our upcoming tours in May 2018 on addicted to France.

0:39.8

On today's episode, everybody freak out!

0:45.0

There's a train strike happening in France tomorrow and also throughout the spring of 2018.

0:53.8

Okay, don't freak out.

0:55.2

I think I can help you take back control

0:57.2

and have a great vacation in France all the same.

1:00.5

I'm releasing this episode on Wednesday, March 21st, 2018, and tomorrow is going to be a big strike day,

1:09.0

not just for the trains, but also for France, for for teachers it's going to be a massive one.

1:16.7

So everyone who is a civil servant could potentially go on strike.

1:20.7

I think it will mostly affect trains and classrooms teachers this time.

1:26.0

Then there are the SNCF train strikes planned in April through June 2018.

1:34.7

So let's talk about these strikes and how they work.

1:37.6

I'm going to share links to critical websites

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