Take an Exceptional Bike Tour Through Dreamy Meuse in France
In 2019, The Meuse Cycle Route partnered with EuroVélo, the European network of cycle routes.
Its 900km of cycle paths echo the words of Charles Péguy’s poem that describes the Meuse as “gentle” and “dreamy”.
This...
The Rules on Wearing Masks in France This Summer
When you travel to France this summer you will need to observe certain legal requirements to minimise the risks of spreading or contracting Covid-19. Of the various precautions in place to protect the public...
Face Masks in Enclosed Public Places Obligatory from July 20
Following advice from medical experts...
The French government has brought forward the obligatory wearing of masks in some indoor, enclosed public places such as shops. On Friday, France's Health Minister Olivier Véran wrote on Twitter:...
Official Coronavirus Guidance While in France
The basic precautions to minimize risk of contracting or spreading coronavirus are similar in France to those in the UK, with one important difference.
In France, the social distancing requirement is one meter, not two...
SNCF Trialling Voluntary Passenger Covid-19 Tests
During the summer...
The SNCF is going to test a device for taking the temperature of TGV customers before they board the train, on a voluntary basis, as part of the fight against the Covid-19...
Driving in France – Coronavirus Advice and What to Expect
The chances are that you will be using France's network of autoroutes if you are travelling to your destination by car. Here, we provide some advice and guidance to make sure your trip is...
France Set to Benefit as Spain Suffers COVID-19 Setbacks
Revised travel advice from UK government enforces non-essential travel to Spanish Islands and its mainland
A surge in coronavirus infection rates in Spain has resulted in a decision by UK Health Minister Helen Whately to...
Restriction-free travel from England to France confirmed for July 10
As of July 10, travellers from England will be allowed to visit France without a 14-day quarantine period upon their return. This follows confirmation by UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps today that more than...
A Covid Summer – Personal Notes from the French Riviera
It’s about 9pm on a very warm summer night and I’m taking Milo out for a stroll around the village. We’re in St Paul de Vence. The lights are twinkling in the valley beneath...
Travel and Health Insurance during Covid 19 Pandemic
Now that the FCO guidance on travel to France for "essential reasons only" has been lifted, you will want to make sure your travel insurance policy is up to date and not impacted by...
