Île de france

Île-de-France traffic: more than 430km of traffic jams on the roads this morning

The Sytadin service, which enables real-time traffic observation, recorded more than 430km of traffic jams this Monday, December 2, 2024 in the Île-de-France region. The traffic jams are due to two accidents that occurred this morning.

Hyrox at Fitness Park: group fitness classes in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

But what is Hyrox? A new fitness race that has been developing worldwide since 2023, and which is winning over more and more French people. Many gyms are now offering group classes to prepare you for this fast-paced fitness race.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2024: fun weekend at the Château de Maisons in Maisons Laffitte

Head for the Château de Maisons-Laffitte on October 19 and 20, 2024, for the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event. All weekend long, children will discover board games of all kinds.

The best spots to admire shooting stars and the sky in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

Numerous shooting star nights punctuate the year, as do astronomical events, which can be admired weather permitting, in places with less pollution. But where can you find these rare gems in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: the schedule of events for this Thursday, August 1

Looking for the Paris 2024 Olympics sports program for this Thursday, August 1, 2024 with the competition venues? Athletics, table tennis, sailing or even basketball and boxing, we tell you all about the events expected on this first day of August.

The SMS E-sport Cup: a student tournament to combat poverty during the Olympic Games in Garges

On July 26, the final of the SMS E-sport Cup will be held in Garges, on the Olympic Games fan zone at the Complexe sportif Pierre de Coubertin, bringing together some 1,600 players for an eSport competition. Organized by students from the Sports Management School, the event aims to raise public awareness of student poverty and raise funds for the StudHelp association.

Road Tour Sports pour Tous: free sports activities throughout the Paris Region

The Sports pour Tous Road Tour is back across the Ile-de-France region, from July 23 to September 7, 2024, to promote the benefits of sporting activities with a host of free activities to try out in a number of towns across the region.

Sport: Pickleball in Paris, where can you practice this sport?

Pickleball, that hybrid racket sport between tennis, badminton and table tennis, is gaining in popularity in Paris. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, we've put together a list of the best places to play pickleball in Paris and the Ile-de-France region!

Legislative Elections 2024: find out the turnout in France

The French are once again invited to go to the polls for the second round of the legislative elections, this Sunday, July 7, 2024. Find out the turnout in the country for this voting day.

July 14, 2024: fireworks, ball, open-air cinema and picnic at Ris-Orangis (91)

For the Fête Nationale, Ris-Orangis is planning two days of festivities on July 13 and 14, 2024, with entertainment for the whole family. Fireworks, cinema, ball, picnic... Discover the program.

Netflix House: the immersive experience arrives in 2025... When in Paris?

Netflix as you've never seen it before... The SVOD platform is embarking on a new adventure, opening its first immersive entertainment venues, Netflix House, in Dallas and King of Prussia in 2025. Immerse yourself in the world of your favorite series and films through realistic settings, exclusive boutiques and unique dining offerings. An experience we hope to see in Paris very soon... We take stock!

Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...

Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!

Le Royaume de Kensuké, the show adapted from the book to discover this summer

The Kingdom of Kensuké is a show adapted from Michael Morpurgo's 1999 book. The book is inspired by the adventures of Robinson Crusoe, and tells the story of Michael's encounter with an old man named Kensuké, after his ship sinks.

La Source by The Oasis House: a cocoon of well-being in the heart of Essonne, 1h30 from Paris

Discover La Source, the new jewel in The Oasis House's crown, opening its doors in May 2024. Located in the heart of the countryside, in a charming village in the Essonne region, this wellness home is designed for those who aspire to work in a peaceful environment, stimulate their creativity, and recharge their batteries away from the urban hustle and bustle. Ready to recharge your batteries?

L'Auberge des Saints Pères, the excellent restaurant and gourmet hangout in Aulnay-sous-bois (93)

In the heart of Seine-Saint-Denis, near Aulnay-sous-Bois, the Auberge des Saints-Pères is a well-known gourmet restaurant that was awarded a Michelin star for almost 20 years. Although the restaurant decided to relinquish its Michelin star, its refined cuisine is still well worth the detour, with a menu devised by chef Jean-Claude Cahagnet.

Beach volleyball: where can you learn and practice this ball sport in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?

Does beach volleyball in Paris and the Ile-de-France sound strange? Well, it's possible (but not necessarily all year round)! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, clubs affiliated to the French Beach Volleyball Federation offer training sessions, free games and tournaments in emblematic locations. Immerse yourself in the world of this sport and its history, and discover the best places to start or perfect your game in Paris and the Paris region!

Ile-de-France is the country's most populous region, but Paris continues to lose inhabitants

12.3 million inhabitants. That's how many people live in the Île-de-France region, according to the latest census, making it France's most densely populated region. The capital, however, continues to lose inhabitants!

Storm Ciaran in Paris and Ile-de-France, parks, gardens and venues closed this Thursday

The Ciaran storm is also affecting the Paris region. Several municipalities have announced the closure of their parks, gardens and other public places this Thursday, November 2, 2023, and we take stock.

Where can you play badminton in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?

Discover the joys of badminton, the "tennis of the sky", a fast-growing sport in Paris! Combining physical training and concentration, badminton is becoming increasingly popular with Parisians. From the sport's rich heritage to its current popularity in the Paris region, delve into the world of badminton and find out where you can hone your skills in FFBaD-affiliated clubs!

Rugby World Cup 2023: base camps in Versailles, Croissy-sur-Seine and Rueil-Malmaison

Three base camps for the 2023 Rugby World Cup teams have been set up in the Paris Region: Wales in Versailles, Tonga in Croissy-sur-Seine and France in Rueil-Malmaison.