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Rail strike for start of holiday

The radical CGT trade union has called for strikes on French railways starting on February 2, when scheduled talks are due to begin with the management of SNCF. The date chosen for the industrial...

Important new rules for Monaco’s travelling minors

In view of the introduction in France, from January 15, 2017, of new rules concerning minors travelling without parents, Monaco is following the same procedures. All minors residing in Monaco who are...

Extended season for Normandy connection

HOP!, Air France’s low-cost subsidiary, is extending the duration of its summer schedule for flights to and from Caen, a move that could be of particular interest to travellers from the Normandy...

SNCF plays its Happy Card

The French train operator SNCF has launched the “Happy Card”, designed for regular users of the TGV service. Costing €79 per month, the discount is for regular users of the service aged between...

Terror fears hit museums

Museums and other tourist magnets in France lost an average of 15 percent of their visitors during 2016 compared to the previous year, with the blame being attributed to the fear of terror attacks....

Airlines escape sanctions

France’s Council of State has overturned an appeal by the Airport Nuisance Control Authority (ACNUSA), brought to challenge the overturning of fines it had imposed on three airlines, Darta,...