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Grimaldi Forum extension pays dividends as “historic” 2026 calendar is revealed
The Grimaldi Forum has revealed a dynamic 2026 cultural season following record 2025 results, with major exhibitions and events planned after a €28 million year and a landmark venue expansion.
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Video: Incredible footage released by The Ocean Cleanup project
After removing more than 275 tonnes of plastic and waste from the Pacific Ocean since 2021, The Ocean Cleanup is now launching a system that can clear waste from an area the size of a football field...
F1: Leclerc on the podium in Mexico despite damage sustained at the first corner
After starting in pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc found himself sandwiched between the two Red Bulls and was lucky to escape with only light damage. The...
Nice’s Promenade du Paillon celebrates a decade of transformation and green space expansion
The Promenade du Paillon is officially 10 years old, and as this remarkable oasis in the heart of Nice celebrates a decade of revitalising the cityscape, it is also gearing up for another era of...
Côte d’Azur to run Mediterranean tsunami alert exercise later this week
Towns and cities along France’s Mediterranean coastline will be taking part in a major tsunami alert operation this Friday, with the goal of informing the public what they should do and expect to...
France retains title as the world’s favourite place to go on holiday
Almost 80 million people visited France in 2022, making it the most popular international tourism destination in the world and bringing in a staggering €58 billion in revenue.
Car registration in France: new app to make the process easier and faster
After a successful trial phase, France is now offering the simplimmat.gouv app to everyone wanting to register a used vehicle in their name or document a transfer of ownership.
