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How many Britons have second homes in Nouvelle-Aquitaine - and why do they choose it?
UK nationals are the largest foreign community of second-home owners in the region
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Travellers risk extra costs under new Eurotunnel ticket rule
Some fare options are less flexible and less forgiving of lateness
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May will be difficult month for train travel in France, warns minister
Two major train unions are threatening to strike and are ‘not willing to negotiate’, he says
Airport link to Paris postponed to 2025
CDG Express, the direct train line from Roissy Charles de Gaulle to Paris gare de l’Est, will not be ready for the 2024 Olympic Games.

The works, which take place on old and new railways, are now set to end in 2025, to avoid blocking the 900,000 daily passengers.
The future journey will only take 20 minutes and will cost around €24.
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