Travel
France welcomed over 100 million visitors in 2024, an “unprecedented” year for tourism
France retained its title as the world’s most popular global destination in 2024, welcoming more than 100 million visitors and generating a record €71 billion in revenue, driven by major events such as the Olympic Games and the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris.
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Government renews support for Klaxit carpooling
The government is helping commuters beat the burden of rising fuel prices whilst protecting the environment by renewing its support for Klaxit, a French carpooling app that subsidises travel to...
‘Monaco On’ gets more power and additional stations
The electric car charging points known as ‘Monaco On’ have been upgraded, giving car owners a faster, more efficient top up service as the government prepares to rollout even more stations this...
Weekend ski report: 8th – 10th April
As the ski season comes to an end, resorts across the region are beginning to close and prepare for the summer season. Nevertheless, fresh snowfall gives skiers the chance of some final spring snow.
Nice-Ventimiglia train works finally come to an end
Commuters can expect to see changes this April on local trainlines, including the end of works on the Nice to Ventimiglia line and a price hike for tickets.
Weekend ski report: 1st – 3rd April
We may be exiting the winter season, but skiers have a great choice of resorts for some Spring skiing. Snow is expected to fall throughout the region over the weekend as temperatures plummet.
France to suspend short-haul flights from April
France will soon be the first EU nation to stop air travel to destinations that can be reached by a 2.4-hour train journey in an effort to lessen the country’s carbon footprint.
