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There are a number of changes to mention when it comes to traveling in France this Spring.
The 2026 Rugby Six Nations kicks off with France v Ireland at the Stade de France on Thursday evening (5 February).
Down here in the South of France, right when the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, the bay of Cannes erupted in a spectacular show of fireworks.
They say a Russian Duke, the Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia fell in love with the granddaughter of a poet, Sophie von Merenberg back in 1891. They met in Nice and were instantly enamored by one another.
On September 25, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in prison over illegal campaign funding. The following article provides a detailed look at this historic political scandal shaking France.