https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Paris may be still be masking in the summer sun but for Game of Thrones fans in the city winter is certainly coming, with the upcoming arrival of an exhibition devoted to the blockbuster TV series. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150706/game-of-thrones-exhibit-comes-to-paris Mon, 06 Jul 2015 17:30:12 +0200 game-of-thrones-exhibit-comes-to-paris The international phenomenon "Game of Thrones" is such a big hit in France people are actually starting to names their kids after the fantasy series' characters. Joffrey and Mélissandre in particular are booming in popularity. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140825/france-go-gaga-for-game-of-thrones-baby-names Mon, 25 Aug 2014 19:52:00 +0200 france-go-gaga-for-game-of-thrones-baby-names The fortified town of Carcassonne in southwestern France could welcome thousands of fans of the hit TV series Game of Thrones for the first European fans convention next year. As long as the French based event organisers can raise €75,000 that is. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130822/carcassonne-set-to-host-game-of-thrones-convention Thu, 22 Aug 2013 18:22:00 +0200 carcassonne-set-to-host-game-of-thrones-convention