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Cannes implements Airbnb quotas in two districts
Cannes has announced it will introduce quotas on Airbnb rentals in two key areas of the city, making it one of the first French cities to implement such restrictions under new legislation.
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French motorway tolls to rise in 2025 – what it means for drivers in the south
While the rise is relatively minor, frequent commuters and holidaymakers heading to the French Riviera should factor the updated tolls into their travel budgets.
Europa-Park to introduce Monaco-themed district in 2026
Europa-Park is set to bring the glamour of Monaco to southwest Germany in 2026, with a new themed district capturing the thrill of the Grand Prix, the allure of the Casino de Monte-Carlo and the...
Heavy snowfall and unstable snowpack prompt orange avalanche alert for Southern Alps
Authorities have issued an orange avalanche alert for the Southern Alps, warning of a high avalanche risk due to unstable snow conditions following recent heavy snowfall.
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...
Mayor of Nice calls for ban on cruise ships from this summer
Christian Estrosi has announced plans to ban large cruise ships from docking along the coastline of the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur this summer, following Venice's example in a bid to preserve the...
Nice Airport set new record for passenger numbers in 2024 while slashing emissions
2024 marked a record-breaking year for Nice Airport, with 14.7 million passengers passing through its two commercial terminals and the travel hub achieving a remarkable 95% reduction in direct...
