EU Bans Mobile Roaming Charges
Today is a fine day for regular visitors to France and the EU
Since the first mobile phones came into circulation, network companies have charged extortionate prices on mobile roaming. When smartphones with internet access...
Huge Savings on Golf Courses and Hotels in France: 30% Off with Golfy Card
The Golfy E-Card is the must have accessory for all Golf lovers wanting to sample the greens of France. With savings of up to 30% on green fees and 20% off hotel accommodation for...
Hello Tomorrow: Start-Ups Make Travel Better Now and in the Future
Impressionists were entrepreneurs. That was how Michael Bloomberg, Founder and CEO of Bloomberg L.P., put the nature of the risks and benefits of start-up innovation into perspective.
Speaking at a panel discussion at Hello Tomorrow,...
Interview with Emmanuel Lebrun-Damiens, New Consul General of France in San Francisco
When Emmanuel Lebrun-Damiens stepped off the plane in May to take the position of Consul General of France in San Francisco, he was fulfilling a dream. But it was his New Zealand friend, Nick,...
Editor’s App Choice: Immersion France
Language learning in France is big news (it’s the second most widely learned language in the world), bringing in thousand of visitors to the country. Estimates show that more than 130,000 students and foreigners arrive each year in...
Editor’s App Choice: France 24
France 24 is an international, Paris-based news and current affairs television channel launched in 2006 whose mission statement is to “cover international current events from a French perspective and to convey French values throughout...
Editor’s App Choice: busuu, Learn French for Free
First things first: this language-learning app, busuu, is free to download and use, and so its merits and failings should be assessed from a viewpoint of cost-efficiency.
The concept of matching photos with words...
Editor’s App Choice: Cycling in Savoie Mont Blanc
One of our favourite times of year is Le Tour de France, when the world’s greatest cyclists compete in the world's biggest bike race: taking on challenges like the energy-sapping mountain stages amid the...
Editor’s App Choice: Visit 47
With an increasing number of Francophiles using their tablets and smartphones as an integral part of planning travel for trips to France, it’s great to see that plenty of local tourist boards are creating...
Editor’s App Choice: Walking in Aquitaine with ItiAQUI
A useful, free app for exploring Aquitaine.
