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Back in time

Notre-Dame de Paris for photographers

Notre-Dame de Paris has never ceased to inspire photographers, sometimes offering them its most…

Access to the monument

Notre-Dame de Paris: practical information and…

After the fire that broke out on 15 April at the Cathedral de Notre Dame, the monument on Île de la…

Following the fire of 15 April

Sentiments and solidarity for Notre-Dame de Paris

Emotions around the world are running high following the fire that destroyed part of the Cathedral…

D-Day

5 things you might not know about the D-Day…

Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword. Behind their code names, Normandy’s D-Day Landing Beaches…

Art in a bottle

Shhh...art in progress at Ruinart, in Champagne

Since its creation in 1729, la Maison Ruinart has been closely linked to artistic creation—it's a…

Clubbing, gastronomy and spa

The art of après-ski in the French Alps

In Megève and Saint-Gervais, we know how to enjoy the benefits of nature after skiing. Romain, DJ…

Winter Recipe

Cabbage stuffed with truffles, by Michelin…

Stéphane Chambon, chef of the starred restaurant “Pont de l’Ouysse”, not far from Rocamadour in the…

Short-lived labyrinth

When street art transforms an old building in…

Along the port of Vannes in Brittany, a former administrative building of 150 offices has been…

Flowers, floats, music and confetti

See the Nice Carnival as if you were there!

Every year, the Carnival of Nice offers a fabulous opportunity to party on the French Riviera to…

Frosty rooftop

The Alma ice rink in Paris

Facing the Eiffel Tower, the Hors-Piste rooftop offers a ski-resort atmosphere overlooking the…

A fairytale walk through Château Palmer

A winter art installation showing different…

All of a sudden, there’s a flash of red amid the vineyards—plastics artist Nathalie Rodach has…

A colourful interview

“In Paris, you go from one world to another –…

Parisian painter Caroline Faindt grew up in eastern France. After starting work in media and…