Hiker becomes lost in the Massif Sainte-Baume in the Var - A 70 year old hiker has spent five days and nights in the massif of Sainte-Baume after becoming lost.
Andreé Trégret from the Var left for a day of hiking on Thursday June 18th. He turned up five days later after losing his way. His son described it as a “miracle” to local reporters adding that his father found himself “without food or water having to drink his own urine for four days”.
Eiffel Tower to reopen today - The Eiffel Tower is set to end its longest closure since World War II when it reopens to the public today.
The return of visitors to the Paris landmark is a sign things are getting back to normal in France after its COVID-19 lockdown. But normality won't fully return to the tower just yet. It will reopen with restrictions, including fewer visitors being allowed in, a one-way system and the third floor being off-limits.
Louvre museum – Meanwhile the director of the Louvre museum in Paris has said that the museum hopes to transform itself and shake off its intimidating image before the Paris Olympics in four years'
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, is working on a major overhaul of how its vast collections are presented
To counter its elitist image, the museum will strive to make its treasures more accessible with improved presentation,
An investigation is still underway after the shocking news on Thursday September 29th, that the body of a teenager was discovered on the premises of t...
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Demonstrations have been held across France as part of a national day of action against the rising cost of living and pension reform...
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An investigation is currently underway after the shocking news this morning that a 17-year-old boy has been discovered dead this Thursday morning on t...
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Transport, schools and public services across France face widespread disruption as unions call for strike action today in protest against pension refo...
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Train services on the Riviera are expected to be disrupted from this evening because of industrial action. SNCF have said that services will begin run...
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