France's short-flight ban affects few routes
Changes and exceptions to France's new rules have made the ban on short flights not very effective.
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Clff-Diving World Series in Paris
An unusual sport has moved from mountain cliffs to big cities
Paris serious about Seine swimming
Paris is investing €1.4 billion in an ambitious plan to make the Seine safe enough for Olympic swimmers
Flamingos in the Camargue
Kirsten Hines continues her nature series with a visit to a frenzied flamingo flock in France.
Winged Victory, Paris, France
Jonathan L finds Winged Victory welcoming visitors to the Louvre in Paris.
Évian-les-Bains, France
George G shares a visit to Évian-les-Bains in France, famous for its bottled water. The town makes for a wonderful vacation destination along Lake Geneva.
France's most popular street names
A roundup of the top ten historic figures honored with French street names.
Pompidou Center to close for 5 years
The massive modern art museum will undergo major repairs and renovations
Cafe Cat, Paris,France
Jonathan L found this feline minding the door of a Paris cafe.
Europe: EV charging networks growing
Growing networks of chargers make EVs more of a practical choice... as long as you don't live in a rural area
France tests pedestrian warning lights
France is testing yellow lights on its 'walk/don't walk' signs to see if it helps reduce road accidents involving pedestrians.
Pont Neuf and Books, Paris
Jonathan L brings us a view from along the Seine, in Paris.
Paris digs reveal ancient history
Excavation for a new Metro entrance has given scientists a rare opportunity to study the original inhabitants of Paris
In Europe, it's not 'Miller Time'
An American beer with a catchy slogan runs into a problem with its use of the word "Champagne."
Paris plans airport passport speedup
Paris is adding more agents to its airport border force, as well as adding more and smarter automatic gates