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Photo: French police stop driver over car covered in Christmas lights
Officers were appreciative of the decorations and took photos - but demanded that they were all removed
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Aer Lingus to begin Bordeaux-Ireland flight route
The three flights per week will replace a service previously offered by Ryanair, which has now stopped all flights to and from Bordeaux
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Cash, cheque, bank cards: What can shops legally refuse in France?
There are clear rules on how, when and why businesses can refuse to accept payment
€35m cost keeps Mona Lisa in Paris
Hopes of the Mona Lisa going on a three-month tour around France look doomed as the Louvre says it would cost €35million in lost revenue, transport and security.
The Louvre, the world’s most visited museum, says 90% of visitors view La Joconde.