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Northern France: The New Holiday Trend
Who would have bet that the Nord–Pas-de-Calais would one day rival the French Riviera? Mild weather, warm hospitality, and affordable prices—this region is experiencing unprecedented popularity. In 2023, it reached a record 16 million overnight stays.
On the Opal Coast, a campsite is offering price...
PLEASE (Festival Grandes Marées 2025)
With a powerful voice and expertly crafted compositions, Please reinvents rock with a distinctly pop twist, sitting somewhere between Daryl Hall & John Oates and Tame Impala.
Already turning heads at festivals thanks to their infectious energy and a style straight out of Phantom of the Paradise...
PORTO: Enjoy Life, Enjoy the Prices
With its spectacular viewpoints, surprising culinary specialties, and surfer-friendly beaches, Porto, Portugal’s second city, is increasingly attracting the French. A rich gastronomy, a climate as mild as the prices, and just a two-hour flight from Paris… this is the recipe behind Porto’s tourist su...
Reselling Online: The New Income Lifeline
In the face of inflation, more and more French people are looking for ways to supplement their income.
According to a study, 72% of French citizens believe that rising prices are the main strain on their purchasing power, ahead of taxes. On average, they estimate they are missing €507 per month to ...
SLOVENIA: Wild & Well
With its snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and renowned thermal baths, Slovenia is increasingly attracting French travelers seeking rejuvenation in February. Just a 1 hour 45 minute flight from Paris, this Central European gem offers an idyllic setting and attractive prices for holidays co...
TENERIFE: Escape to Volcanic Paradise
With its volcanic beaches and perpetually mild climate, Tenerife attracts nearly 6 million tourists each year. It is the largest island in Spain’s Canary archipelago. Among the island’s must-see attractions, Mount Teide, Spain’s highest peak, stands out. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this national p...
The Amiens Grande Réderie: Bargains and Good Cheer Everywhere
For all flea market lovers, collectors, bargain hunters, insiders or casual visitors, this is the Sunday not to miss.
Every second Sunday of April since 1909, the Grande Réderie d’Amiens brings together around 2,000 exhibitors spread over 15 kilometres of sidewalks and nearly 100,000 visitors.
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THE CHANNEL ISLANDS: A Taste of France in Jersey and Guernsey
Just a short ferry ride from Normandy, Jersey and Guernsey reveal stunning landscapes, a mild coastal climate, and a surprising French flair.
In Jersey, luxury and gastronomy take center stage. Meet chef Nicolas Valmagna, whose Pyrenean-inspired creations have earned the Grand Jersey Hotel & ...
The Françoise Claustre Affair
In 1974, in the remote Tibesti Mountains in northern Chad, French archaeologist Françoise Claustre was kidnapped by rebels, along with two other Westerners. The incident quickly took on a political dimension. Amid government silence, diplomatic missteps, and rising tensions with the Chadian regime, ...
THE VERDON GORGE: The Grand Canyon of Europe
Nestled between the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and the Var, the Verdon Gorge forms one of Europe’s most spectacular canyons. With its towering cliffs, turquoise waters, and exceptional biodiversity, it attracts thousands of visitors each year in search of adventure and unspoiled nature. Families, thril...
