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Why I love where I live... in Nantes
Reader Sue Alouche, 66, and her French husband set up 'Knowing Nantes', a network for the anglophone community in the city
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World corruption: France better than US but worse than UK
High-level public figures in France have a ‘feeling of impunity’, the ranking says
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Discover La Routo, the historic 500km hiking trail from France to Italy
The hiking path from the Camargue to the Italian Alps, rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes, is perfect for serious hikers and history enthusiasts
Wealthy villa owners in France lose coastal path fight
Hikers will soon be able to walk along a pristine stretch of Brittany coastline after a 36-year legal battle with local villa owners.
Work to build a path along the Emerald Coast, near Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, had been opposed by property owners, including the family of former US presidential candidate John Kerry. Path opponents claim security issues, but under French law the coastline must be accessible to all.
The path cuts through the wall of one property and runs next to another’s pool.
