Gentle cycling is the perfect pace to enjoy the region’s sunflower fields and medieval towns – with gourmet food and fine wine along the way
As I cycle in golden light through the Loire’s vineyards, I…
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French TGV train collides with a truck, killing one and injuring 27 ⊖⊖
The TGV driver was killed and 27 people were injured in the accident, which occurred at a road crossing on Tuesday morning.
4 months ago
If France could lead the world with Minitel in the 1980s, surely Europe can free itself from Silicon Valley’s shackles now? | Alexander Hurst ⊕⊕
Back then, France punched above its weight when it came to tech. The EU needs it to rediscover its taste for the cutting edge
In the 1960s, France became the third country, after the US and Soviet Uni…
5 months ago
Child-free spaces on trains? This isn’t the family-friendly France I know | Helen Massy-Beresford ⊕
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Manners and respect are the norm for kids here. Treating them like a nuisance won’t do anything to help France’s declining birthrate
In French culture, seven is known as “l’âge de raison”, the age at …
9 months ago
Six of the best stress-free European breaks by train ○
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From a Dutch beach break to a forest lodge near Paris, there’s no flight or car required on these relaxing jaunts
There’s nothing sweeter than leaving London on the Eurostar in the morning and to be s…
10 months ago
James Joyce went by train from Dublin to Trieste. A hundred years on, it’s a very different experience ○
It is more than a century since Joyce crossed Europe by rail but there is still inspiration to be found on the overland journey to Trieste
When James Joyce first travelled from Dublin to Trieste in 19…
1 years ago
Now Notre Dame reverberates with light: it’s impossible not to be moved ○
An extraordinary restoration has swept away the lead dust and made the cathedral vivid, but thankfully not kitsch. Our architecture critic takes a look inside
“This cathedral is a happy metaphor of wh…
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