Travel
Are the romantic notions of barefoot elegance and “slow” yachting changing the future of luxury travel?
The discussions at the 2025 UHNWI Insight Summit in Monaco highlighted how the next generation of ultra-wealthy travellers is embracing “experience over excess,” prioritising meaningful, fluid experiences that align with the environment and people over the glamour and exclusivity sought by previous generations.
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Pension reform strikes: More protests in February
Another wave of pension reform strikes is in the works as French unions fight back against plans to shake up the system, while the rest of the world looks on in disbelief.
What to expect: mass pension reform strikes on the Riviera
Mass demonstrations against the French government’s new pension reform proposals are happening across the country on Tuesday 31st January. Here’s what to expect on the Côte d’Azur.
New ETIAS and EES rules: What they mean for travel in and out of France
Two new systems due to come into effect in May that will impact travel for foreigners entering and leaving France and the EU have been delayed.
Trenitalia boosts free train connections between France and Limone ski resort
France and Italy are co-financing a free train service between the Roya Valley and the Italian towns on the other side of the border, making it far easier for skiers to reach the resort of Limone.
Explained: Where and when will Nice expand its tramline?
Nice’s tramway has transformed public transport within the city. Now it looks to expand the connections beyond its borders to neighbouring municipalities, but what is the official timeline?
Uber drivers given pay hike after deal with unions
France’s Uber drivers are getting a 27% pay rise per ride and worker status after the government and unions came to an agreement this week, setting a precedent and giving the same rights to similar...
