Paris orders electric buses to fight smog
Paris is upgrading its buses to eliminate diesels as a measure against smog, with most buses to be replaced before the Paris Olympics in 2024.
Paris is upgrading its buses to eliminate diesels as a measure against smog, with most buses to be replaced before the Paris Olympics in 2024.
PHeymont takes another look at the ancient abbey known to us mostly as where Vincent van Gogh was treated for mental illness.
A new bottle erases all doubt as to when it's time for Champagne.
DrFumblefinger attempts to visit the Mona Lisa only to discover that the room in which it's housed is so crowded it's hard to get close to it.
Copenhagen is set to join the elite list of non-French starting points for the iconic Tour de France bicycle race.
Total wine consumption in France has dropped significantly, but on a per capita basis it's still well ahead of the U.S.
In a widely-watched case, Paris drops the hammer on apartment listings that don't follow city registration and other rules.
Air France calls it quits on an attempt to battle discounters by attracting millenials to their own airline.
On a visit to the asylum at Saint-Remy where Van Gogh spent a year of his life, PHeymont noted connections to Van Gogh's paintings.
PHeymont's collected a few avian residents of the town best-known as Monet's long-time residence.
An abandoned bridge in Provence led PHeymont on a search into its history and some surprises.
A string of mishaps leaves an Air France flight to China short-stopped in sub-freezing Siberia.
Protests over rising fuel prices are expected to block roads all over France next week.
DrFumblefinger visits Paris' Rodin Museum, which is located in the artist's last home. The Museum houses Rodin's collection of antiques, his art collection and many of his own personal works. The grounds are beautifully tended and dotted with the artist's work.
With a bit of map-making magic, an area that lost its identity in regional reorganization gets it back in a new realignment.