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 Those spending Christmas in France this year might want to baste their turkey with Vitamin C and avoid off-piste skiing, after specialist doctors announced they too would be going on strike for a week alongside French GPs. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141105/specialists-to-join-french-gps-in-christmas-strike Wed, 05 Nov 2014 17:25:00 +0100 specialists-to-join-french-gps-in-christmas-strike Pilgrimages are never meant to be easy but five tourists bound for the famous French town of Lourdes appeared to have suffered a more arduous journey than most when their GPS led them to a village 800km away from the site of the holy shrine. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130116/gps-error-leads-lourdes-pilgrims-to-despair Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:00:00 +0100 gps-error-leads-lourdes-pilgrims-to-despair