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France is the world's most popular tourist destination. The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre are on every visitor's list, but there's much for them to discover. FRANCE 24 - and its multinational team of journalists - are here to help foreigners learn more.
'Arrogant' Paris on tourist charm offensive Paris launched a charm offensive Monday aimed at foreign visitors after a survey showed that while the French capital was the most visited city in the world it was also one of the rudest.
An island on the edge of Europe
LIFESTYLE
Off the coast of the Finistère in Brittany, the island of Sein lives on a rythme of its own. Hanging off what they tenderly call their "rock", the inhabitants' lives follow the calendar set by the passing of seasons in an ...
Wedding Planners Conquer France
Culture
Wine, food and romance have made France a popular spot for foreigners to tie the knot. But they have brought a new phenomenon – “organisateur de mariage.”
Paris-Cinephile City
CINEMA
Boasting cinema from around the world and across the ages, the French capital is a film buff’s paradise.
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WEDDING FAIR
Planning the perfect wedding
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- WEDDING FAIR
- Planning the perfect wedding
- mms://video.france24.com.edgestreams.net/EN NW PKG SALON DE MARIAGE_400.wmv
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ALPINE BLISS
Courchevel, famous for skiing, also has a bevy of chic spas.
- ALPINE BLISS
- Courchevel, famous for skiing, also has a bevy of chic spas.
- mms://video.france24.com/WB EN NW LIFEST SPA 0125_400.wmv
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BLANCA LI
The Spanish choreographer calls Paris home.
- BLANCA LI
- The Spanish choreographer calls Paris home.
- mms://video.france24.com/WB EN MG PERSO 0128_400.wmv
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HAUTE COUTURE
A look behind the scenes of the Paris fashion world.
- HAUTE COUTURE
- A look behind the scenes of the Paris fashion world.
- mms://video.france24.com/WB EN MG LIFESTYLE 0203_400.wmv
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MACAROON MADNESS
The pastry chef at the Plaza Athenée knows his macaroons.
- MACAROON MADNESS
- The pastry chef at the Plaza Athenée knows his macaroons.
- mms://video.france24.com/WB EN MG PERSO 0204_400.wmv
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LA MAISON DEYROLLE
The famous Parisian taxidermy boutique.
- LA MAISON DEYROLLE
- The famous Parisian taxidermy boutique.
- mms://video.france24.com/WB EN MG LIFESTYLE 0210_400.wmv
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CHANTAL THOMASS
Lingerie to write home about.
- CHANTAL THOMASS
- Lingerie to write home about.
- mms://video.france24.com/EN NW MG SEXY LINGERIE_400.wmv
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