In the Loire, an ancient Chartreuse from the 12th century rewarded by the Heritage Foundation
It’s a little nugget of French heritage which has just been rewarded. In the heart of the Pilat Regional Natural Park, the…
Ukraine: Macron breaks a taboo
The French president must sometimes like to feel like the heir of General de Gaulle. Hence a small bombshell that he launched…
History, information, advice, events… The Via Francigena celebrates its 30th anniversary
In 2024, the Via Francigena, a route that connects Canterbury (Great Britain) to Rome (3,200 km), celebrates the 30th anniversary of its…
In Pompeii, spectacular frescoes found under the ashes
The mythological scene is almost entirely preserved: seated on the ram with the Golden Fleece, Phrixos, son of Athamas, king of Thebes,…
Disabled swimmer Théo Curin will soon join the collections of the Grévin museum
To mark the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Grévin museum in Paris is honoring sport! A celebration that involves welcoming new key…
Driving license reform. MEPs request medical examination every 15 years
In the European Parliament, an amendment imposing compulsory medical examinations for driving license holders was rejected. Story of a battle. One hundred…
“I wrote the novel of the invisibles of America”
The American novelist returns with her new book They call me Demon Copperhead, awarded the Pulitzer for fiction. The story of a…
Why the installation of contemporary stained glass windows is debated
More than 137,000 signatures: this is what an online petition has collected, titled: “Let us keep the stained glass windows of Viollet-le-Duc…
Nature as an open book
Flood water. The burning bush. The tree of Shechem. The wind from Horeb. In biblical writings, natural elements are omnipresent. They are…
Meditate with Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939)
IF THE MAN is known for his talent as an illustrator and poster designer of Art Nouveau, the rest of Alphonse Mucha’s…