Postcards: Notre Dame marks arrival of Paris Olympics’ iconic trackside bell as cathedral reopening nears
THOMAS ADAMSON, of Associated Press, reports from Paris ahead of the opening of Notre Dame…
Paris 2024 opening ceremony will be daring, joyful, organisers say
Paris, France Reuters The Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony next Friday will be a joyful, daring and atypical show in which artists and athletes together celebrate Paris, France and the Games alongside the river Seine, the ceremony’s organisers said. Unlike for previous Olympics, the Paris 2024 opening ceremony will not take place in a stadium. Instead, […]
The Paris Olympics menu: more French, more local, less meat
Paris, France Reuters Athletes at this year’s Olympics will be eating fresh produce mostly made in France, with a focus on local and organic products and more vegetarian options. French supermarket giant Carrefour, the official provider of fresh produce to athletes at the Olympic Village, hosted on Thursday a visit to a farm in Villeron, […]