Brit dies after brawl in southern France

Posted on: September 21st, 2011 Posted by Damian Hagerty
A British man has died in Cannes after an argument with three locals escalated into a fight in the famous French Riviera resort. Named as Mr... read more
More than 100 passengers on board a Ryanair flight staged a sit-in, which lasted several hours, after the aircraft was forced to divert to Belgium... read more

Saudi intelligence warns of French terror threat

Posted on: October 18th, 2010 Posted by Pete Andarton
Amidst the already tense terror alerts in France, Saudi Arabian intelligence forces have warned of an imminent threat to the country. According to the French interior... read more
France braces itself today for a third set of strikes over government proposed pension reforms that would see the retirement age increase by two years. Hundreds... read more
Japan and Sweden have joined the US and UK in issuing travel warnings for France and Germany. In the wake of France receiving credible terror threats,... read more
Leading UK online travel booking agency, ebookers.com, conducted a survey of global hotel chains and their popularity with British travellers. According to the figures, US hotels... read more
The amount of UK residents holidaying abroad fell in 2009 by 15 per cent, the biggest drop in numbers since the 1970s, says the Office... read more
Brazilian authorities working with the French consulate in Sao Paulo launched unprecedented drug screenings in an attempt to gauge narcotics trafficking numbers between Brazil and... read more

French Tourist Spots Closed While Strike Persists

Posted on: December 10th, 2009 Posted by Damian Hagerty
Yesterday, in response to Nicolas Sarkozy’s plans to cut out government jobs, six of France’s national museums closed their doors in protest. The President of... read more
A traveller from the UK was forced to spend the night in a French city hall, when she mistakenly wandered into the restrooms thinking it... read more