An unexpected halt at the Grand Palais! While Paris has been hosting one of the year’s biggest art events for the past few days, the organizers have just announced an early closure. Art Basel Paris, which...
The City of Paris is calling for the utmost vigilance on October 24. It fears further violence from rioters, whom it says are unrelated to the social movement. Last weekend, violence, looting, and vanda...
In early October, the major European reform of air passenger rights was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Eagerly awaited by some, this major overhaul has led to several measures th...
In the aftermath of the October 17 protests, several neighborhoods in Paris were affected by violence. Shattered storefronts, looted businesses, damaged streets... In response to this destruction, the gov...
A few grams less in a box of cereal, a bottle that goes from 1 liter to 900 ml, six items in a pack instead of eight… without a corresponding price reduction. This practice has a name: shrinkflation.
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As you know, on October 17, a massive social movement took place in Paris and throughout France. Students, teachers, “yellow vests,” activists… they were all out on the streets to demonstrate peacefully a...
There are images we’d rather never see on the streets of Paris: shattered storefronts, debris scattered across the sidewalks, destroyed businesses… In the aftermath of the violence that occurred on Octobe...
On Saturday, June 15, 1963, more than 5,000 people gathered in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois in the Essonne department. The reason? The opening of a supermarket unlike anything France had ever seen before—a h...
Every morning and every evening, the flow of bicycles is in full swing on the capital’s main thoroughfares, so much so that traffic jams even affect bike paths during rush hour. While all major thoroughfa...
Originally scheduled for October, the launch of Line 18—the first line of the Grand Paris Express—will now take place in December. The first passengers will thus be able to travel through the four station...