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French people reveal their favourite dishes - what is yours?
Confit de canard, bouillabaisse, snails, crêpes, cassoulet…plus, how do you choose a restaurant?
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Festivals, holidays and places to visit in France in April 2025
Including a gladiator battle in a Roman arena, an international garden festival and the Paris marathon
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Many Société Générale customers to be charged additional fees from April
There is some good news for international banking and instant transfers, however
Bordeaux-London in 5 hours by train plan

A private rail company wants to launch a Bordeaux to London service with a trip time of less than five hours in 2020. Lisea, which built and maintains the Bordeaux-Tours TGV line, says the route would bypass Paris. The plan is to begin with a once-weekly trial leading to a daily return service.