A major shift in cultural tourism policy is underway in France, as several of the country’s most iconic museums and landmarks — including the world-renowned Louvre — prepare to raise ticket prices for visitors from outside the European Union. […]
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The French government has introduced a mandatory online registration system for all visa appointments, covering both Schengen short-stay and long-stay national visas. Travelers must now use official platforms such as Visa Wizard and Demarches Simplifiées to determine eligibility, complete
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The Radisson Blu Hotel, Montpellier has officially opened, introducing the renowned hospitality brand to one of France’s most vibrant cities. Located just steps from Le Corum Convention Center and the bustling Place de la Comédie, the hotel seamlessly blends
The French island of Île-de-Bréa has decided to reduce the number of tourists allowed on the island. Starting immediately and continuing until the end of August, the island will permit no more than 4,700 visitors per day. The new
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France’s Constitutional Court has rejected the amendment for an extended stay for British homeowners to stay in the country for more than 90 days, deeming it unconstitutional. The Telegraph reports that there is no avenue for appeal against the
France has permanently closed its embassy in Niger, where a military coup occurred at the end of August 2023, and has relocated its diplomatic personnel to Paris. This was announced on January 2 by the French Ministry of Foreign
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The French government has implemented a ban on smoking cigarettes on beaches, in parks, and certain public spaces. As part of the “anti-tobacco plan,” smoking will be prohibited on beaches, school premises, in state forests, and green areas by
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France has faced street protests and major unrest as transport workers and refinery workers go on strike over Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the pension age to 64. Rail unions have called for permanent, open-ended strikes that could affect
Clément BEAUNE, Minister delegate in charge of transport and the representatives of local authorities announce the launch of joint work on the implementation of a single ticket in France. The implementation of a single ticket at a national level
From August 1st 2022 France has abolished all Covid restrictions for international travellers. All travellers, regardless of their country of origin, no longer need to present proof of vaccination, proof of recovery or a negative Covid test. In addition,
Vaccinated and not vaccinated travellers from the US and Canada can now travel to France without the need to present a strong purpose of entry or having to quarantine. Those who have been vaccinated with one of the vaccines
France is full of hidden gems, from quiet vineyards to mountain passes, former railway tracks turned to bike lanes to distant mountains, these are the best-isolated escapes in France. Violes, Provence A short drive from the historic city of
The French Members of Parliament have voted to suspend short domestic flights if the trip can be completed by train within two and a half hours or less in order to reduce CO2 emissions. The following five routes will be
IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of voco Strasbourg Centre – The Garden, marking the brand’s second opening in France, following the opening of voco Paris Montparnasse in September last year. As one of IHG’s newest hotel brands,
When you think of the most romantic place to visit in France, Paris will likely be quite high on your list. While there’s no denying that it provides a picture-perfect backdrop for romance with its stunning architecture, intimate restaurants
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