Travel
Travellers to UK from France and Monaco will need ETA from 2026
The UK’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, launched in phases since 2023, will become mandatory for visitors from 85 visa-exempt countries including EU member states such as France, as well as Monaco.
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France considers stronger regulations for e-scooters
A new proposal from the French government on how to better regulate the use of electric scooters has put safety concerns in the spotlight.
Nice Airport to adopt Skydrop self-service baggage terminals
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport will soon implement the Skydrop self-service baggage drop system to enhance and streamline passenger experiences.
Planes, public transport and schools to be hit by 6th April strike
France’s unions are planning another round of strikes on Thursday 6th April, with the usual sectors due to bear the brunt.
Getting a taxi between Monaco and France to become easier
A new system launched by the Monegasque government could spell an end to the confusion – and confrontations – between taxi drivers in France and Monaco.
Priority vehicles only: Service stations in Nice and Cannes given strict designation amid worsening fuel shortages
The ongoing fuel shortages felt across France have prompted local authorities in Nice and Cannes to close two service stations to all but priority vehicles.
Problems at the pumps: where to find fuel during shortages
Motorists are the latest victims of the pension reform protests as fuel shortages cause long lines at the pumps. Here’s how to find service stations with fuel available.
