Due to the improved health situation in France and in Europe, and in accordance with the European Commission’s recommendations, at midnight (0:00, Paris time) on 15th June, France lifted all restrictions on movement at its European internal borders (land, air and sea), which were enforced in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. From 15th June,…
Eiffel Tower Re-Opening Plan
After more than three months of closure, the Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE) has announced the Eiffel Tower’s reopening starting on Thursday, June 25, 2020. With this, strict measures will be enforced to protect the health of all the monument’s visitors and workers. Patrick Branco Ruivo, general manager of the Société d’Exploitation de…
France Enters Phase Two of Lockdown Exit Plan
In his address on Thursday 28th May, the French Prime Minister, Édouard Philippe, announced that the next end-of-lockdown phase would begin on Tuesday, 2nd June, due to a significant improvement in the number of cases of COVID-19 in France. During this address, a map of the health situation in all of France’s metropolitan regions and…
Submit your work for the 2020 French Travel Media Awards
Did you publish a travel piece about France during 2019? A written piece in a print publication or online? A blog? Maybe a radio feature? Whatever type of story it is, we would like you to submit it for the 2020 French Travel Media Awards, hosted by Atout France and partners. Nominees and winners…
Submit your work for the 2019 French Travel Media Awards
Have you published travel pieces about France in the last 12 months? A written piece in a print publication or online? A blog? A video? Maybe a radio feature? Whatever type of story it is, we would like you to submit it for the 2019 French Travel Media Awards, hosted by Atout France and…