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Stéphane Batut: A Talent Emerging from Behind the Casting Camera
With his debut feature Vif Argent (Burning Ghost) currently playing in the MyFrenchFilmFestival, Batut has already decades of experience. Speaking from a phone in the French capital, filmmaker Stéphane Batut’s first response is to ask me how I am. It’s a…
Travel Bon voyage
All Aboard! International Travel Returns
After much hand-wringing over a no-longer-novel virus, so-called non-essential international travel reopens today for Irish people who have their EU Digital Covid Certificate. Brittany Ferries has been urging holidaymakers to factor in the many good reasons why ferry…
Food & Wine Bon appetit
French Restaurants Top US Travel Site’s International Poll
Tripadvisor – online travel companion of millions worldwide – has revealed its users’ favourite restaurants on the planet Pandemic or not, we all need to eat and sitting in a restaurant with a nice meal in front of you has become one of the few havens…
Mixed bag The chosen ones from Editor
All Aboard! International Travel Returns
After much hand-wringing over a no-longer-novel virus, so-called non-essential…
Brittany Ferries Begins Sailing 2 Months Earlier, adds 3 New Freight Routes
It’s an ill wind that doesn’t blow some good – Covid-induced changes…
Ski Stations Keeping the Flame Alive as Snow Shoes Shine
With Record Snowfall and Skiing Still Banned, the Pressure is Mounting from Ski…
French Restaurants Top US Travel Site’s International Poll
Tripadvisor – online travel companion of millions worldwide – has revealed…
Sails up in Antibes
Three months later than planned, Les Voiles d’Antibes is already up and away this…
The Slow Re-awakening: Côte d’Azur Beaches Opening
While it may be some time before we return to France, it’s heartening to see that…
Cork French Film Festival 2020 Kicks off in Style
Today marks the beginning of this year’s Cork French Film Festival, which runs until…
Shake Your Booties in Chamonix
Conor Power explores the historic ski station of Chamonix It was only as I was finally…