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Logis de France: a quality label

More than 3000 good addresses The Logis de France label is a hotel chain of hotel-restaurants that all adhere to a quality charter. This charter favors the comfort of the hotel, the quality of the table and the welcome, as well as the charm of the environment and guarantees you quality services at ...

21
Mar
2008

Covid: 5 things to know about the BA2 variant

1- It is a sub-variant of Omicron If you have been following the news of the Covid-19 epidemic in France, you know that the new variant currently circulating in our country is called BA2. BA2 is a sub-variant of Omicron, which was itself a variant of Sars-Cov 2, the virus that caused Covid-19. ...

31
Mar
2022

All about CBD flowers in 5 questions

1- What is the difference between CBD flowers and cannabis? While cannabis herb is banned in France because it contains a psychotropic substance called tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, CBD flowers contain almost no THC. With THC levels below the legal limit of 0.3%, these flowers have no psychotropi ...

22
Feb
2023

Portraits of France by Postmen: Yann Arthus-Bertrand's crazy new project

ething a little crazy. After Home and Legacy, on September 6, 2021 he will launch a large-scale project in partnership with La Poste: Portraits of France by Postmen. As president of the GoodPlanet foundation, Yann arthus-bertrand is already working with La Poste on carbon offsetting actions of ...

31
Aug
2021

Cold snap in France: what causes the phenomenon?

you haven't already done so, it's time to get your scarves, hats and Gloves out of the closet! At the beginning of next week, the cold will arrive in France. The drop in temperatures will first be seen on Sunday 21 November on the Channel coast and north of the Loire. This cold snap will then ...

19
Nov
2021

Weather: will winter be cold in 2022-2023?

s expected to see temperatures drop in December. And indeed, the winter onslaught began in early December with an average temperature of 4.39°C in France on Friday, December 3, 2022. This cold weather, which is expected to continue until the middle of December, has also led to the appearance ...

05
Dec
2022

European Union: Understanding the EU Presidency in 5 questions

in a trio with two other countries to set long-term goals and define the major issues that will be addressed over an 18-month period. For example, France will preside over the Council of the European Union from 1 January to 30 June 2022. It will work in trio with the Czech Republic in the seco ...

13
Dec
2021

Junior Eurovision: 5 things to know about the 2021 edition

1- France is organizing this competition for the first time French viewers won't sulk in their pleasure as France is hosting the Junior Eurovision for the first time after Valentina's victory last year. Unlike in the adult competition, the organization of the contest is not automatically entrust ...

16
Dec
2021

Weather: how to interpret the record heat observed in France?

Record temperatures With an average of 17.8°C across metropolitan France, temperatures in May 2022 in France broke the heat record previously held by May 2011. Over the past month, many records for warmth and mildness at night have also been broken locally. Temperatures reached summer levels, s ...

07
June
2022

JNAI: 5 things to know about illiteracy in France

has lost mastery of reading and writing. 2- 2.5 million people are affected According to Insee, 2.5 million people aged 18 to 65 are illiterate in France. This disability would thus affect 7% of the adult population in our country. Illiteracy and illiteracy particularly affect the overseas ter ...

07
Sep
2022

How to make a tropical garden in France ?

1- Where to install this exotic garden ? From now on, it is possible to make a tropical garden in France and not only in the most southern regions! You can try the adventure just about anywhere in France, as long as you have a space sheltered from cold winds and frost by a wall or a fence. Also ...

14
Sep
2022

They make France shine: a program that celebrates French know-how on France 3

A magazine presented by Thomas Isle France 3's new magazine They make France shine is proposed by Thomas Isle, a presenter well known to France 5 viewers for having notably co-hosted La quotidienne with Maya Lauqué. In this new program, Thomas Isle invites viewers to go and meet men and women w ...

21
Feb
2023

France Rénov': a new public service to renovate your home

1- What exactly is it about? France Rénov' is a new single public service that has been set up by the Ministry of Ecological Transition from January 1, 2022. This novelty, planned as part of the Climate and resilience law, is a set of services designed to support people who want to carry out en ...

05
Jan
2022

Health: the boom of teleconsultation in France

ession With 5.5 million online medical consultations reimbursed in March and April 2020, according to Assurance Maladie, the teleconsultation boom in France clearly began during the first containment. But even afterwards, the French craze for this practice has not waned. Far from being a short-li ...

31
Jan
2022

Beijing 2022 Olympic Games: 5 things to know about the French delegation

the French delegation at the previous Winter Olympics had a hundred athletes (108 precisely in Pyeongchang), there are only 88 this year to represent France in Beijing. Indeed, we did not manage to qualify a team in the curling and ice hockey tournaments. The French women's ice hockey team nar ...

07
Feb
2022

5 dream beaches for a romantic getaway in France

ch of Estagnol Even if it is not as well known as the French Riviera, the Var coastline is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the south of France. In addition to the beautiful little coves of the island of Porquerolles off the town of Hyères or the famous Pampelonne beach located in t ...

03
Aug
2022

Final France - Argentina: who are the favorites?

Great players on both sides We have known since Wednesday, December 14, that France will face Argentina in the final of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. If all fans agree that the poster is beautiful, opinions differ when it comes to determining the favorite team. To know who are the favorites, i ...

16
Dec
2022

Electrical load shedding in France: how does it work?

integrity of the electrical grid during peak loads. The purpose of these power outages is to avoid a larger-scale outage on the power grid. In France, load shedding operations are orchestrated by the Réseau de transport d'électricité or RTE. They can concern the entire metropolitan territo ...

22
Dec
2022

Fruit: 5 unusual facts about kiwi fruit

into Europe at the end of the 19th century Perhaps you are under the impression that the kiwi is a fruit that has recently appeared on the shelves in France... This is not entirely untrue since it was not until the 1970s that sales of this funny hairy fruit started to take off. But, in reality, E ...

10
Jan
2023

Travel insurance: a guarantee of peace of mind for your vacation

ile we consider it normal to insure our vehicle and our home, we don't always think about insuring ourselves when we go on a trip. And yet, a trip in France or abroad is a project that exposes you to many hazards, hence the interest in taking out travel insurance. Traveling by train or plane carr ...

30
Jan
2023