France – Page 24

5 New Hotels Where the Past Meets the Present

Turrets, towers and tapestries greet guests at these evocative hotels in reimagined historic buildings in London, New York and beyond. (The food’s not bad, either.)

By Stephanie Rosenbloom

Bamako (Mali) France French Language Le Pen, Marine Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) Mali Music Nakamura, Aya National Rally (France) Olympics (2024) Race and Ethnicity

Aya Nakamura, French-Malian Singer, Is Caught in Olympic Storm

Aya Nakamura’s music is one of France’s top cultural exports. But reports that she might perform at the Paris Games have prompted fierce debates over identity and language.

By Roger Cohen and Aurelien Breeden

Delivery Services France Freight (Cargo) Fuel Emissions (Transportation) Global Warming Greenhouse Gas Emissions Le Havre Paris (France) Rivers Seine River (France) Ships and Shipping Trucks and Trucking vis-photo

In France, the Future Is Arriving on a Barge

The Seine is becoming a test case for a European plan to cut carbon emissions by turning rivers into the new highways.

By Liz Alderman and James Hill

Delivery Services France Freight (Cargo) Fuel Emissions (Transportation) Global Warming Greenhouse Gas Emissions Le Havre Paris (France) Rivers Seine River (France) Ships and Shipping Trucks and Trucking vis-photo

In France, the Future Is Arriving on a Barge

The Seine is becoming a test case for a European plan to cut carbon emissions by turning rivers into the new highways.

By Liz Alderman and James Hill