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Forest management: what if France were to take its cue from Portugal?

Record fires in France Since the beginning of June 2022, numerous fires have been ravaging French forests. More than 47,000 ha of forest massifs have already gone up in smoke since the beginning of the year in France, which represents the equivalent of the city of Paris and part of the inner suburb ...

05
Aug
2022

Barcelona

From Antiquity to the present day Legend attributes the founding of the city, then called Barcino, to Hamilcar Barca the father of the famous Carthaginian general Hannibal. The street layout as well as remnants of the ancient city walls are still visible today and part of the Roman city is now on ...

02
May
2007

Roissy Charles de Gaulle, the leading French airport

Presentation The Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport, sometimes referred to as Paris Charles de Gaulle, is France's premier airport. More commonly known as 'Charles-de-Gaulle Airport' or 'Roissy' (after the commune of Roissy-en-France on which it is partly located), it is located 23 kilometers northe ...

17
Oct
2007

Visit the French Riviera: 5 secret places in Antibes

cated at 90 chemin Gustave Raymond. This garden created in 1857 at Cap d'Antibes is home to 2000 trees including rare plant species on an area of 3.5 ha. More than a simple green space, the garden of the Villa Thuret is a real open-air laboratory managed by INRA. Botanists cultivate plants from d ...

12
Aug
2022

Indre-et-Loire : 5 good reasons to visit the Château de la Bourdaisière

monument. Due to its geographical location between Tours and Amboise, it is one of the famous castles of the Loire! If the interior of the building has been renovated and decorated to accommodate a hotel, the exterior has retained its typical Renaissance architecture. This castle was indeed buil ...

16
Sep
2022

The Luxembourg Garden: 5 things to know about this must-see Parisian park.

Luxembourg is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris between two famous Parisian neighborhoods: Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter. You have probably already heard of it, but did you know that this green space covering approximately 25 hectares is one of the oldest gardens in Paris? ...

27
Mar
2023