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Walkability Barometer: Which are the pedestrian-friendly cities?

What is the Walkable Cities Barometer? The "Walkable Cities and Villages Barometer" is a ranking established on the same principle as the bicycle-friendly cities barometer. This ranking was created by the "Place aux piétons" collective to recognize pedestrian-friendly cities and villages. This li ...

15
Jan
2024

The New Waves of Boating: the used boat show in Mandelieu La Napoule

event of the spring. This show allows visitors to meet over 80 nautical professionals representing more than 200 brands. In 2016, this show, a true Barometer of the boat market, was renamed The New Waves of Nautism. A European reference The Used Boat Show of Mandelieu La Napoule has become in a fe ...

04
Mar
2010

Three misconceptions about tobacco

r misconception is that practicing a sport will protect you from the harmful effects of smoking... 70% of the people questioned in the 2010 Cancer Barometer still thought that 'playing sport cleans the lungs'. Alas no, doing sport, even every day, does not protect smokers from cancer. Even ...

30
May
2016

Reading: 5 good reasons to switch to audio books

id-19 pandemic and various confinements have been an opportunity to get back into reading but also to try listening to books. According to the latest barometer of the SNE, France has 9.9 million audio readers, a majority of whom are young people. The first good reason to switch to audio books is ...

18
July
2022

Christmas gift: the trend of second-hand toys

What are the numbers? According to the IDM Families Institute's Family Trends barometer, 67% of parents have made a habit of reselling their toddlers' neglected comforters and games. The offer of second-hand toys has therefore increased in recent years on flea markets and classifieds sites betwe ...

06
Dec
2022

Sunscreen: Beware of misconceptions!

1- Tanning naturally protects against UV: false! According to the Febea barometer published on June 27, 2024, 39% of French people think they can do without sunscreen, despite numerous awareness campaigns on this subject. Even though the risks of UV rays for health are now well known to the general ...

08
July
2024

Technical inspection: what changes from 2025?

nspections. Until now, French motorists spent an average of €79.52 to have their gasoline or diesel vehicle inspected, according to the latest annual barometer from the comparator simplauto.com. The price increase from January 1, 2025, has not been confirmed yet, but it is very likely. Each time ...

24
Oct
2024