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 commits another €250 million to national ‘bike plan’
France’s bold plan to encourage more cyclists to hit the road is being boosted by another €250 million government investment for cycling infrastructure across the country.
Summer bus line to The Rock ends for season
The number 8 bus line, which ran in the evenings during the busy summer season to boost visitor numbers to The Rock, has ended after mixed results.
Air Traffic Controller strike to disrupt travel on Friday
The French Civil Aviation Authority has asked airlines to cut the number of flights in half on Friday, anticipating major disruptions due to a planned air traffic controllers strike.
New escalators and e-bikes connecting Beausoleil and Monaco
Prince Albert has officially opened six new escalators in Beausoleil and, alongside the dozen new MonaBike stations going into service, travel between the Principality and Beausoleil has never been...
Operation Ilot Pasteur: Partial closure of Avenue de Fontvieille
As the ‘Ilot Pasteur’ construction project continues to progress at a steady pace, the government has announced traffic disruptions that will last until the end of the year.
Bike Bonus extended until end of year
The Bike Bonus programme has been a big success in France, helping people to buy bicycles as alternative forms of transportation to pollution-causing options.
