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French Alps Town Buried by Freak Summer Hailstorm

Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.

Lyon Crowned Europe's Ultimate Foodie Paradise

Discover why Lyon, France's culinary capital, is dethroning global favourites to claim the title of Europe's best city for food lovers, from its legendary bouchons to its vibrant food markets.

Luxury Alps Train with Free-Flowing Champagne & Fine Dining

Discover the ultimate luxury rail journey through the Swiss and Austrian Alps. This opulent train offers unlimited champagne, gourmet dining, and breathtaking panoramic views for an unforgettable, all-inclusive experience.

Hiker survives 60ft fall saving dog on mountain

A British Columbia man miraculously survived a 60-foot fall down a mountain after slipping while trying to save his dog. Read the incredible rescue story from Stawamus Chief Mountain.

Our Epic 1,500-Mile Family Road Trip Through France

Join one family's epic 1,500-mile French road trip adventure. Discover their top tips for driving from Calais to the Riviera, must-see stops, and how to keep everyone happy on the long journey.

Ultimate Family Walking Holiday in the French Alps

Discover how to plan the perfect family hiking holiday in the breathtaking French Alps. Our guide covers the best routes, family-friendly refuges, and essential tips for an unforgettable adventure with kids.

Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

Dark Hearts: The Nail-Biting French War Drama

Dive into our review of 'Dark Hearts' (Cœurs Noirs), the nail-biting French Resistance drama on Walter Presents that's become a surprise must-watch. Discover the moral complexities of occupied France.

Mob Hotel Cannes Review: Riviera's Coolest Budget Stay

Discover the unconventional charm of Mob Hotel Cannes. Our in-depth review reveals why this trendy, affordable design hotel is shaking up the French Riviera's luxury scene with its vibrant social spaces, eclectic rooms, and laid-back vibe just a stone's t

British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal

A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that

Climate crisis melts French Alps glaciers

Rapid glacier melt in the French Alps near Pralognan highlights the escalating climate crisis, with scientists warning of irreversible damage and rising sea levels.

Cavers rescue sheep from 90ft fissure

A dramatic rescue mission unfolded as cavers descended into a 90ft-deep fissure to save a stranded sheep in the Yorkshire Dales. Read the full story of bravery and teamwork.

Annecy: The Venice of the Alps

Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a breathtaking town with canals, medieval charm, and crystal-clear waters. Find out why it's called the 'Venice of the Alps' and what makes it a must-visit destination.

Elderly man rescued after night trapped on Snowdon

An elderly man was dramatically rescued from Snowdon after spending a night stranded in sub-zero temperatures. Read the full story of his harrowing ordeal and the heroic efforts of mountain rescuers.

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