News

PARIS (AP) — Swimming in the Seine is an increasingly popular tourist attraction in the French capital — and a must-do for ...
Four bodies have been recovered from the Seine river just outside Paris, prosecutors said on Thursday. Authorities have so ...
FOUR people have been found dead in the Seine River in Paris after a horrified train passenger spotted a floating corpse.
Four bodies have been found floating in the River Seine, in the outskirts of Paris. A commuter alerted French police after ...
Motivated by a sweltering heatwave, Parisians have been queueing up to take a dip in the river Seine after it reopened to ...
Paris is a breathtaking city filled with endless attractions and culinary delights! Our top pick was the Scenic Seine River boat cruise with Bateaux Parisiens. This charming 2-hour Seine tour offered ...
Thousands of people have enjoyed a dip in the river since three public bathing sites opened last month, the first in over a century. The swimming areas are expected to get even more crowded as a ...
Inside the Paris city limits, it’s not houses workers are targeting, but boats. Some 170 are moored along the banks of the Seine upstream of the Olympic sites.
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their ...
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, center, in the background, swims in the Seine river, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Paris, France. Credit: AP/David Goldman ...
Paris 2024 Olympic organizers want to bring back swimming events in the Seine River. But as David A. Andelman writes, “Nothing could impel me to take a swim in that water — not without a full ...
However, as of mid-June, the Seine still contained high amounts of fecal bacteria, including E. coli, making it unsafe to swim in, according to a June 21 report published by the Paris region and ...