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EasyJet launches new direct route from Nice to Santorini
Travellers from the French Riviera can now reach the iconic Greek island of Santorini in just a few hours, thanks to a new easyJet route from Nice CĂ´te dâAzur Airport.
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End of free bus trips and ticket machines in Monaco
Since the free bus service in the Principality ended last week, a number of ticket machines have also disappeared, leaving passengers at certain stops at a loose end.
Explained: Does my child need a titre de sĂŠjour?
Many non-EU parents who recently travelled abroad with their family were asked for their childrenâs documentation at the French border, but do children really need a residency permit?Â
Dubai ditches 30% tax on alcohol
In a move that is sure to attract international attention, Dubai has announced it is scrapping a 30% tax on alcohol, and will no longer require tourists and expats to buy permits to purchase...
Poor snowfall endangers future of French ski resorts
Rain, not snow, is falling on many of Franceâs mountains, turning the pistes of almost half of the countryâs ski resorts to slush or worse. Itâs a disaster for the industry, which had been...
France pushes for EU-wide controls on Chinese travellers
France has urged other European Union countries to test Chinese travellers for Covid-19 after the government announced it will do so amid a fresh outbreak sweeping the country.
âŹ100 for new carpoolers as of New Year
As part of plans to boost the number of commuter rideshares, France is launching a financial bonus scheme for drivers, and itâs easy to apply. Â
