When you arrive at Dijon station (Côte-d’Or), you cannot miss the direction signs towards the Cité de la gastronomy. It is the city’s newest tourist attraction. Inside, modern halls with food shops and restaurants, as well as a gastronomy museum with numerous digital equipment. Covering 10,000 square meters, an impressive showcase for French cuisine which, … Read more
Just an address and an emergency, a man lost consciousness somewhere in a building. Among the firefighters, there is Amandine Chardon, a professional nurse. It’s the same uniform, but not the same look, nor the same gestures: paramedical procedures and medications before reaching the hospital. There’s already another call. A highway worker injured his throat. … Read more
Empty pitches, deserted paths… A campsite in the Cévennes (Hérault) has just finished the season. While he inspects his land, in 30 degree weather, the manager thinks. With these late heats, it could extend its next season until the All Saints’ Day holidays. Some didn’t wait. In La Grande-Motte, a hotel still accommodates 200 customers … Read more
If the skyscrapers of New York point upwards, scientists are beginning to be more interested in what is happening below, in the foundations. Worried about the pressure exerted by these towers on the city’s soil. They even calculated their number. There are a total of 1,068,954 buildings, with a total weight of 762 million tons. … Read more
It all happened in the bar “Le Kernevel” in Larmor-Plage, in Morbihan. At the beginning of September, a Breton woman presented herself at the counter and relied on chance. According to Sonia Epailly, one of the bar’s waitresses, she asked for a Euromillions ticket with a star and it was the machine that chose the … Read more
In Thuir, a bakery is completely destroyed, infiltrations everywhere. In two hours of storm, half of the ceiling collapsed. It was a full-service collapse. But fortunately, there were no injuries. “We will get out of this quickly,” confides the manager. To repair everything, it will take at least two weeks of work. A few kilometers … Read more