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The Vanoise National Park: a magnificent park in Savoie.

adjacent to the Italian Gran Paradiso National Park was considered to remedy the gradual disappearance of the Alpine ibex and chamois in the Vanoise massif. The idea of a park in two zones gradually emerged: • a central zone focusing on nature protection and public education • a peripheral zone ...

02
Mar
2011

Mount Rushmore: an emblem of the United States

and his son, Lincoln Borglum. These faces are located at an altitude of approximately 1740 meters and are 18 meters high! History of Mount Rushmore The idea for the memorial was initiated by historian Doane Robinson in 1923 as a way to develop tourism in the area. It was approved by the federal an ...

07
Sep
2011

What to do in Milan?

r young executives after a long day of work, the aperitivo has very quickly evolved. Now it has become a meeting place appreciated by all and by all. The idea? Between 6pm and 9pm, every day, you can enjoy the all-you-can-eat buffet for the price of your drink. Between 5 and 12 euros on average, the ...

06
Mar
2013

Giving Tuesday: an international day of generosity

It is in this context where people think above all about making good deals that the United Nations Foundation and the 92nd Street Y association had the idea of creating a day dedicated to giving: Giving Tuesday. This movement born in 2012 then spread internationally, in the United Kingdom, Iral ...

01
Dec
2014

The lavender festival in Pays d'Apt

brate lavender in all its forms. This event was created at the initiative of distiller Raymond Agnel and has been a great success with visitors. The idea is to discover the gourmet, household, cosmetic or decorative variations of the famous Purple flower. Indeed, lavender is not only transf ...

27
June
2016

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

ey represent'. And he adds: 'In the course of my career, I've noticed, we only photograph well those we love'. An ode to the ties that bind us The idea of this large-scale operation was born in the mind of Yann arthus-bertrand during the shooting of his next film 'France, a love story'. Th ...

31
Aug
2021

Buy-back of RTT: understand this measure for purchasing power in 5 questions

amounts either. The government presented this measure as a win-win system to increase the purchasing power of employees. 4- Is this a new idea? The idea of converting untaken RTT into money is not new. You may remember Nicolas Sarkozy's president's motto Work more to earn more... Well, Nicol ...

04
Aug
2022

Hypnosis : 8 completely false ideas

All hypnotherapists are the same Contrary to what one might think, the effectiveness of medical hypnosis also depends on the person who practices it. The idea that one could consult any hypnotherapist and obtain the same results is false. As a general rule, it is recommended to see a health profe ...

29
Nov
2022

Earth Hour: one hour for the planet initiated by WWF.

gypt or the Eiffel Tower continue to turn off their lights, but actions in favor of the planet are no longer limited to that. Who created Earth Hour? The idea behind this global mobilization originated in Australia. In 2006, the city of Sydney was looking for ideas to raise awareness among Australia ...

24
Mar
2023

Sports: 6 Misconceptions to Forget

for digestion. From 30 minutes of physical activity, your body starts to build muscle, tap into its fat reserves, and secrete endorphins. So, forget the idea that you have to do 45 minutes of continuous exercise because this misconception is likely to discourage you from practicing due to lack of t ...

11
May
2023

Osteoarthritis: beware of preconceived ideas!

he affected joints, patients must continue to exercise. Walking, swimming, and all water sports (which reduce stress on the joints) are highly recommended. The idea that one should avoid making physical efforts and overusing one's joints is, once again, a completely false idea! ...

17
May
2023

Garden: how to create a cool oasis?

r! Complete the vegetation with shrub borders, tall plants like giant rhubarb and canna, and climbing plants to limit the accumulation of heat on the walls. The idea is to create a small green haven where it is pleasant to sit and rest on hot days. What arrangements should be made? Another solution ...

21
July
2023

My mother, your father, love and me: an intergenerational reality TV show on TF1.

te a buzz! It must be said that its concept is surprising, even disturbing, as it involves both contestants in their forties and their adult children. The idea might be shocking, but the production promises us a benevolent reality TV show that combines deception, humor, and emotions, somewhat in th ...

03
Aug
2023

Regenerative tourism: tourism of the future?

the concept of "regenerative culture" developed by author Daniel Wahl. Positive impact tourism The concept of "regenerative tourism" has emerged from the idea that sustainable tourism is not enough and that the entire sector needs to take an additional step to ensure its future. While the tourism in ...

08
Aug
2023

5 things to know about avatars

re born in the late 1980s, parallel to the beginnings of the Internet and the emergence of the first instant messaging platforms like MSN Messenger. The idea of using the term "avatar" in this context is attributed to Richard Garriott, who first used it in the computer game Ultima IV: Quest of the ...

26
Oct
2023

Fantastic Home offers a collection of Harry Potter furniture and decor.

s partly due to the global craze for the wizarding world but also their handcrafted production in noble and durable materials. French craftsmanship takes center stage. The idea to create a Harry Potter-themed furniture and home decor collection sprouted in Burgundy within the Maringue family. These ...

15
Nov
2023

TV Series: Soon a Crossover Between the Shows "Alexandra Ehle" and "Astrid et Raphaëlle"

Astrid and Raphaëlle are going to Bordeaux. For viewers who follow the series Alexandra Ehle on France 3 and Astrid et Raphaëlle on France 2, the idea of a crossover between these two shows might come as a surprise. Indeed, even though both are police dramas, these French-made series take place ...

17
Nov
2023

Food Security Social Welfare: An Idea Tested in Several French Cities

rance. After Montpellier, Toulouse, and Bordeaux, it's Paris that will test this revolutionary system in 2024 and will benefit a hundred households. The idea was approved by the Paris Council on November 15, 2023, and will be put into practice starting next year. In the capital, each beneficiary h ...

29
Nov
2023

Parents: Paternity Leave in 5 Questions

ations introduced by the birth leave, the government plans for the compensation for this leave to no longer be a social benefit with a fixed amount. The idea is to implement a daily indemnity system that is the same for both maternity and paternity leave. Thus, the compensation received will corres ...

05
Feb
2024

Workplace Well-being: Slow Business in 5 Questions

ing. However, it should be noted that this work organization, also known as slow entrepreneurship, does not aim to slow down the company's activity. The idea is to remain productive and efficient, but by adopting a more flexible pace and allowing for breaks. The concept of slow business originates ...

22
Mar
2024