Voltage VN
Voltage
The VOLTAGE here is 220/240VAC.
Plugs/Outlets
Plugs used are:
Euro 2-pin (as in France)
Canada/USA flat 2-pin
Occasionally, 3-pin UK monster plugs
IGNORE PLUG TYPE - the voltage is ALWAYS 220/240V (except in a very few remote locations)
Adapters
There are plenty of (cheap) adapters here for all other plugs.
Voltage Changers
There are voltage changing transformers at reasonable prices.
Cell Phones
GSM low band
Unlocking available here
Legal iPhone unlocking also available
Landline Connections
Cooking
Usually propane (cylinder)
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