News Archive: 2010: travel and tourism

20, 2010 December:

Luxury hotel to open at famed Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is to transform one of its satellite buildings into a luxury hotel, paving the way for a series of French projects aimed at exploiting the economic potential of listed buildings while securing their renovation...

10, 2010 November:

1,000 new ski resorts for France

More than a thousand new ski resort properties are to be built the French Alps in a bid to keep pace with growing demand...

28, 2010 September:

Spain, France and Italy join forces to attract emerging markets

Europe's top three holiday destinations have teamed together in the hope of drawing tourists from emerging markets: Brazil, China and India...

20, 2010 September:

Cheaper flights to Paris not happening?

Long-haul budget airline AirAsia X said it has no plans to begin flights to Paris this year, according to a top official, after French reports it had been given a slot at Orly Airport...

07, 2010 September:

Crew protests move to separate kids from adults

Air France cabin crew fear a new rule to protect children from paedophile passengers could expose youngsters to greater risk in the event of an accident, labour unions said...

24, 2010 August:

France brings in new regs to 'protect public decency'

British tourists who go topless in France this summer risk being fined as cities bring in regulations designed to protect public decency...

20, 2010 August:

Riviera shut following shark sightings

French officials have banned swimming off some of the Riviera's best known resorts after several beachgoers reported a rare shark sighting in coastal waters...

02, 2010 August:

Follow the Tour de France

If you're a fan of the Tour de France and think you'd like to take a closer look at those steely thighs, quaint villages and vertiginous mountains, then jump on your bike and start pedalling - you could ride the Tour de France route next year...

13, 2010 July:

France: tourists to pay for own rescue

French tourists who run into trouble after taking unnecessary risks overseas could have to pay for their rescue under legislation debated in Paris this week...

09, 2010 June:

Ultimate summer jobs?

Perched in a beach hut on the Atlantic shore and paid to dole out suntan lotion and the odd body rub, two French students have clinched what was billed as the ultimate summer job...

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