France in chaos: What sparked unprecedented violence and over 600 arrests?

France in chaos: What sparked unprecedented violence and over 600 arrests?

France has been thrown into turmoil following the police-involved shooting of a 17-year-old boy, resulting in over 600 arrests amid widespread protests and violence. Various cities, including Marseille, Bordeaux, Lyon, Grenoble, Annecy, Toulouse, and Saint-Etienne, have witnessed severe unrest, with Euronews documenting extensive damage to public properties, looting, and fires. French President Emmanuel Macron, criticized […]

Hyatt Hotels opens lifestyle hotel FirstName Bordeaux in France

Hyatt Hotels opens lifestyle hotel FirstName Bordeaux in France

American multinational hospitality company Hyatt Hotels has opened FirstName Bordeaux, a lifestyle hotel, in France, further expanding the brand across Europe. FirstName Bordeaux is the first hotel in France to join the JdV by Hyatt collection of independent hotels. Designed by architect Nicolas Adnet from Studio MHNA, FirstName Bordeaux offers 147 guestrooms and suites with […]