Calendar: When is France lifting Covid restrictions?
The French prime minister has announced a gradual programme of lifting certain Covid restrictions. Here are the key dates.
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French Expression of the Day: Ligne de crête
Shop locally: How changing your consumer habits can build a brighter future
People across Europe are finding a wide range of ways to help create a more sustainable world through their power as consumers. From shopping locally to the apps that help you cut out food waste and much more besides, here are five ways your consumer habits can help create a better world.
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Reader question: Can unvaccinated children travel to France?
Travel to France for countries on the red or orange lists - which includes the UK and USA - is generally only possible for fully vaccinated travellers, but what is the situation for families whose children are not yet double-dosed?
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What changes on Monday when France brings in the vaccine pass?
From Monday, France's health pass becomes a vaccine pass. But what does this actually mean and how will it affect you?
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Can I take French meat, cheese and wine into the UK in 2022?
The start of 2022 marks a new phase in the Brexit process - the introduction of checks of goods at the UK border. But what does this mean for travellers wanting to take some French cheese, meat or wine into the UK?
OPINION: Covid may yet play one last trick on Macron and France
Emmanuel Macron and the French government face a difficult choice over their Covid restrictions, and the considerations are more than just health-related, says John Lichfield.
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French Expression of the Day: Gros poisson
This expression has long been associated with policing but has many other uses too, although you won't see it on a menu.
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French Word of the Day: Branché
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How to apply for a French visa as a US citizen
US citizens who plan to stay in France for more than 90 days will need a visa - here's how to successfully navigate the application process.
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Can I bring my pet to France from the USA?
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Does it make financial sense to get married in France?
Yeah yeah, love, companionship, someone to take the bins out . . . But there are also some sound financial reasons to get married or enter into a civil partnership in France.
From De Gaulle to Macron: A history of French presidential swearing
French President Emmanuel Macron has grabbed headlines after saying that he wanted to 'emmerder' those who choose not to get vaccinated against Covid-19. But he is far from the first French president to slip into colourful language.
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Reader question: How can I add a non-EU booster shot to my French health pass?
Booster shots are now required in order to have a valid health or vaccine pass in France, but is it possible to add booster shots received in the USA, Canada or other non-EU countries to the French health pass?
