Among the 22 sports represented at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, only two disciplines are unique to parasports and have no Olympic equivalent: goalball and boccia. I invite you to discover the latter, which is reminiscent of... pétanque!
Do you want to spoil a loved one who practices yoga, meditation, or another spiritual discipline? There are a multitude of gifts to consider for people interested in spirituality, whether it's accessories to wear or decorative items to place in the home. We will give you 5 spiritual gift ideas that should hit the mark, whether the recipient is a man or a woman.
As the opening ceremony is set to take place tonight at Place de la Concorde, marking the start of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the Arc de Triomphe has been displaying these colorful commas that symbolize the Paralympic movement for the past two months: the Agitos! Here is a brief overview to understand this symbol in 5 questions.
Is the end of August giving you the back-to-school blues? If you're a fan of the Harry Potter series, take advantage of this time of year to celebrate the Return to Hogwarts! Potterheads from around the world gather on September 1st for grand celebrations in various cities. Here's everything you need to know about this event you won't want to miss.
Two days before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, scheduled for August 28 starting at 8 p.m., you may be wondering what this global event has in store for you. Here is everything you need to know about the Paralympic Games in the capital in 5 figures.
A must-have accessory when doing fitness exercises, Pilates, or yoga, the mat comes in a multitude of models in sports stores. If you don't know what to choose among this plethora of options, check out our buying guide! We will explain how to choose the right exercise mat.
Shooting stars fascinate the general public and can inspire more than one amazed observer to take up astronomy. This spectacular celestial phenomenon is due to dust from asteroids or comets that the Earth passes through. The Perseids are among the oldest recorded meteor showers. They are also one of the most magical phenomena of the year. Get ready to be dazzled: you can observe them in August!
If you think you know everything about canoeing and kayaking from following Tony Estanguet's exploits since the Sydney Olympics in 2000, you might be surprised by a whole new Olympic discipline... More intense and more spectacular, this race between four paddlers is experiencing phenomenal growth. Here are 5 things to know about kayak cross.
Once reserved for bodybuilders, dietary supplements and protein-enriched products are becoming more widespread, including among casual athletes. However, be cautious: sports supplements are not without risks! The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (Anses) is raising the alarm about their composition and potential side effects. Here's an explanation.
The Olympic cauldron in the shape of a hot air balloon made a sensation during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on Friday, July 26, when it soared into the sky of the capital. However, being attached to a balloon is not its only peculiarity! Here are 5 things to know about the Paris 2024 Games cauldron.
