Photos: See France’s new ‘favourite village’ - have you visited? From beautiful landscapes to an endless list of things to see and do, this year’s winner is a real Occitanie gem
Entrance fees for Eiffel Tower rise 20% ahead of Paris Olympics Tourists aren’t the only ones going up, with ticket prices soaring by 108% over 10 years
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398 French beaches awarded ‘blue label’ in 2024: map and list details Check the beaches near you - but beware, the absence of the label does not necessarily mean a site is ‘bad’
Fee to visit Mont-Saint-Michel rejected for other ways to ease crowds ‘People forget that it’s a commune; it’s a village. We can’t just introduce limits and stop citizens from coming and going,’ says the director