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La Voie Bleue: European Cycle Route of the Year is in France
700km bike path linking Luxembourg and Lyon has been crowned winner of the 2026 title
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Before and after: Garonne river floods in south-west France
Satellite images show extent of flooding from back-to-back storms in February
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Home insurance increases expected in France after floods
Compensation costs for the recent storms and flooding across the west and south-west is estimated to be in the billions of euros
Tourists avoid France and gilets jaunes
Gilets jaunes protests and the violence televised worldwide have been blamed for a fall in tourists in the first quarter of 2019 – with visits down 4.8%.
Paris hotels saw 4.6% less business but figures France-wide were also down 2.5%.
