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EU looks to increase Etias travel authorisation fee from €7 to €20
Second-home owners and other visitors from the UK and US will need this from autumn 2026
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What dangerous snakes are in France and what to do if you spot one
Anyone killing a snake risks a fine and potentially a prison sentence
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Ryanair says flights over France must be protected from air traffic controller strikes
Strikes at start of the month cost airlines over €100 million as budget airline claims workers ‘wanted time off’
Paris metro zipline plan is a non-starter
Unusual ideas to change up the capital
Paris residents came up with some wacky ideas to improve the capital... like a zipline slide from Buttes-Chaumont to Laumière metro or a water tanker to spray people urinating in the street.
Other ideas to plant a tree in all arrondissements to ‘mark the secular state’ and setting up ‘voter ashtrays’ where smokers vote by choosing one or other ashtray could be approved.