FRENCH PM EDOUARD PHILIPPE ENSURE THE FRENCH TO HAVE HOLIDAYS DURING THE SUMMER

USPA NEWS - The French will be able to go on vacation in France, Corsica and Overseas in July and August, assured Edouard Philippe, but respecting the barrier gestures. What sanitary measures in airports and stations? What are the rules for traveling by train or plane? Where is the wearing of a mask compulsory? Our guide to safe travel.

IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO TRAVEL TO FRANCE IN JULY AND AUGUST FOR THE HOLIDAYS The Prime Minister assured that "the French could go on vacation to mainland France and overseas in July and August", with however the establishment of very localized restrictions, namely in areas where the virus is still very active. The French can therefore already make reservations and will be reimbursed if their stay were to be canceled. Indeed, "the actors of tourism, of the hotel business, are committed to ensuring that they are fully reimbursed in the event that the evolution of the epidemic would not make it possible to go on vacation", continues -he. "We can recommend to the French to take advantage of our beautiful country for the next vacation, which will also help the tourism sector", advocates Elisabeth Borne, Minister of the Ecological Transition, during a hearing of the Economic Affairs Committee in the Senate April 7. The hashtag # CetÉtéJeVisiteLaFrance created on Twitter in this uncertain and complicated context, makes it possible to find ideas of destinations everywhere in France. However, it is possible that access to certain public places or to beaches may be restricted or even prohibited. In addition, the implementation of barrier measures in hotels, campsites, holiday villages may also continue during the summer. Knowing that the Prime Minister Edouard Philippe will announce on May 25, the possibilities and conditions for the reopening of the hotels and restaurants. Meanwhile President Macron was able to discuss great chefs, including Philippe Echtebest of TopChef, reassuring them "of the help of the steadfast state faced with the catastrophic situation that the hotel and restaurant sector is going through during the period of containment in front of COVID-19 outbreak. (25% of the actors of this sector will declare bankruptcy) "I will be there for you, because I know that you will be there for us" The President Macron said to them in conclusion.