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Paris carpool lanes launched on the Paris ring road, A1 and A13 in February

Announced as part of the Legacy of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games project, car-sharing lanes on the Paris ring road, as well as on the A1 and A13 freeways, will come into service from February 2025. This initiative aims to encourage shared mobility and reduce traffic congestion on the outskirts of the capital. We tell you all about it.

The €1 meal for all students is adopted by the National Assembly

Will the €1 Crous meal, currently reserved for scholarship students, soon be available to all students? On Thursday, January 23, 2025, the French National Assembly overwhelmingly passed the bill to make it accessible to all students, in Paris and throughout France.

Championnat de France des écaillers, open to the public: free oyster tests and tastings

The final of the French Shuckers' Championship 2025 takes place in Paris on February 4. Open to the public, you'll be able to watch the various events and taste oysters and seafood.

NBA Paris Games 2025: on which channel and at what time can you see Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs in Paris?

The NBA comes to Paris with the NBA Paris Games 2025, two regular-season games pitting the San Antonio Spurs against the Indiana Pacers. Dates: Thursday January 23 at 8pm and Saturday January 25 at 6pm at the Accor Arena. Good news: the matches will be broadcast free-to-air on Canal+.

Rain and flooding: two Île-de-France departments under yellow alert this Friday

Rain is likely to fall heavily in the north and northwest of France this January 24, 2025. Météo France has placed 17 of France's départements under yellow alert for rain and flooding for Friday. Two departments in the Île-de-France region are affected by this alert. Here's an update on the situation and forecasts.

Tour Triangle in Paris: skybar and immersive observatory like Summit in New York on the horizon

The Triangle Tower, under construction since 2021 in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, announces a major collaboration with Summit Entertainment Ventures, the originators of the immersive "Air" experience at the top of One Vanderbilt in New York. The partnership promises a spectacular observatory and panoramic skybar at the top of the tower when it opens in the second half of 2026.

Paris: Alberto Giacometti museum-school project at Les Invalides delayed

A new kind of institution is about to open its doors in the heart of Paris. Expected to open in 2028, the Musée & École Giacometti will be housed in the former Gare des Invalides and in the basement of the esplanade. A museum featuring a heritage collection dedicated to the artist, multi-disciplinary exhibition spaces, a creative school... here's everything you need to know about this beautiful project conceived as part of the "Réinventer Paris 2" program.

Electricity, Livret A savings accounts, tolls: what's changing in France on February 1, 2025

What's in store for February 2025? Find out what measures will be in place in France from February 1 onwards, which could have an impact on your daily life.

Storm Éowyn: what to expect in Paris and the Île-de-France region

Due to storm Éowyn, strong winds could hit northern and north-western France between Thursday and Friday. So what can we expect in Paris and the Île-de-France region? We tell you all about it.

Parc Astérix offers free admission to children for its reopening: details

Parc Astérix is announcing an exceptional offer for its reopening: children aged 3 to 11 can enter free of charge from April 7 to May 7, 2025, with the purchase of an adult ticket. It's a great deal that should appeal to families, and we tell you all about how to take advantage of it.

Transport: expected disruptions on the metro and RER in February 2025

Partial traffic disruption on metro line 3, total closure on lines 9 and 14, evening and weekday interruptions on RER B... In February 2025, traffic will be disrupted on several metro and RER lines due to modernization work. Find out more about the upcoming disruptions on the Paris metro and RER.

Paris Fashion Week: a look at the Louis Vuitton Homme Fall-Winter 2025-2026 show

Fashion Week returns to Paris from January 21 to 26, 2025. This week, fashion is everywhere, including on your screens! So if you missed the Louis Vuitton Prêt-à-Porter Homme Automne-Hiver 2025-2026 show, check it out here soon!

Disappearance of the Orlybus shuttle service in March 2025 with the arrival of line 14 at Orly airport.

With the arrival of metro line 14 at Orly airport, Orlybus ridership has fallen drastically, prompting Île-de-France Mobilités to discontinue the service after the winter vacations on March 3, 2025.

Paris: total closure of metro line 6 this Sunday

Due to modernization work, RATP is announcing a series of upcoming disruptions on metro line 6. This Sunday, January 26, 2025, traffic will be interrupted on the entire line. Discover the schedule of other upcoming closures.

Fête des Loges, entrance to the Yvelines funfair becomes ticketed

Free of charge since its inception, the Fête des loges, the historic funfair that has delighted us every year in the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye since 1652, is now undergoing a major change: the introduction of paid admission in order to balance the books.

SNCF: TGV, Intercités and Ouigo tickets on sale for spring vacations and bridge 2025

Starting at 6am on Wednesday January 22, SNCF is putting tickets on sale for journeys scheduled between March 31 and May 11, 2025. This period includes the spring vacations and the many May long weekends, so it's time to wake up and plan your trips on TGV Inoui, Intercités or Ouigo if you want to take advantage of discounts. Ouigo Grande Vitesse destinations are also open until July 4, 2025.

Parc Astérix, the 2025 program and new features

Parc Astérix awaits us for a new season from April 5, 2025, with a host of exciting new features. The park continues to innovate every year, and this year promises a new family coaster called Cétautomatix, as well as a new restaurant on the Egyptian side.

Weather in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: rain returns this week after freezing temperatures

After a cold but dry weekend, leading to a peak in the number of pulses, the weather in Paris and the Île-de-France region changes from this Wednesday, January 22, 2025, marking the return of rain. Temperatures will climb to 13°C, accompanied by sustained winds. The level of the Seine will be monitored for possible flooding.

Bacha Coffee opens a luxurious Moroccan café on the Champs-Elysées with a palatial feel

Bacha Coffee, the Moroccan brand renowned for its exceptional coffees, is preparing to open its first salon in Europe on the Champs-Élysées in 2025. Set on one of the world's most emblematic avenues, this new showcase promises to immerse you in the ambience of a veritable Moroccan palace.

Butte Montmartre: priority to pedestrians and cyclists with new facilities

The City of Paris is transforming the Butte Montmartre into a peaceful, sustainable space. Since November 18, 2024, work has been underway to create an open pedestrian area around the Sacré-Coeur. The redevelopment, which will be completed on August 31, 2025, will eliminate parking spaces, limit speed and improve access for pedestrians and cyclists.