The EU has a visa-free arrangement with 61 countries, meaning that their citizens can visit the Schengen area for up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period. Visas are only required to come for ...

We talk to the man who made proposal to introduce new minimum health charge for foreign non-workers who come on long-stay ...

The second château, Château de Cabrerets, was built in the 1400s by local lords, and you can easily spot its turrets among ...

Discover the sun-filled southern city that boasts medieval architecture, a laid-back, creative vibe, along with a packed ...

As a result, clothing manufacturers are increasingly using recycled cashmere, as well as accepting cashmere garments for ...

A property owner in northern France has been fined €33,000 for letting a home on Airbnb without authorisation, in the first ...

Montpellier is an ancient seat of learning. Founded in 1289, the university is one of the oldest in the world, and one of the ...

La Comédie du Livre runs for 10 days with literary and cultural events in venues all over the city, with the emphasis on the meeting points of literature with music, dance, cinema, and video games.

A new high-speed TGV rail line in south-west France has overwhelming public support, claims the state agency in charge of building it. Work on the line, which will link Bordeaux, Toulouse and Dax, has ...

A Socialist MP is calling for foreign people with multi-year residency cards or 10-year cartes de résident to have these cards renewed automatically, avoiding them being “placed in pointless legal ...

I studied French at school; and Italian, German and Latin. Not much has stuck after 50 years. I have lived in France for six years but my French is still basic. Part of the reason is isolation: I live ...