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Cavalaire is hosting a vibrant three-day festival from 20 February, blending Provençal traditions, a colourful mimosa parade and a lively Corsican market.

Le Grand Jardin de Fayence is launching a free open-air Summer Village from 26 June to 27 September, featuring 40 pop-up boutiques, food, music and weekend events in a beautifully restored 18th-century estate in the Var.

The RSC is bringing the world of Westeros to the stage with Game of Thrones: The Mad King, a new prequel exploring treason and power a decade before the novels begin.

King Charles III praised Idris Elba’s journey from student to star during a visit to his former college, playfully declining the actor’s invitation to improvise together.

The Prince’s Palace will welcome visitors from 30 March to 15 October 2026, showcasing its restored State Apartments and remarkable Renaissance frescoes.

French students will be able to study and train in the UK again from January 2027 after Britain agreed to rejoin the Erasmus+ programme.

Residents in Fréjus are reporting repeated wolf sightings near roads and homes as France’s growing wolf population spreads into more urban areas.