Lyon

Assumption Weekend in Lyon: 11 Free and Unusual Ideas to Enjoy the City

For those staying in Lyon this Assumption Weekend, from Friday, August 14 to Sunday, August 16, 2026, the city offers a wealth of...

Sophie LaurentAugust 16, 2026

Justin Godart: The Feminist Ally Who Shaped Lyon’s History

In Lyon, the name Justin Godart is etched into a street in the 4th arrondissement. Beyond his political career as mayor, deputy, and...

Sophie LaurentAugust 16, 2026

Olympique Lyonnais Secures Loan Deal for AC Milan’s Zachary Athekame

Olympique Lyonnais has officially announced the signing of Zachary Athekame, a 21-year-old Swiss right-back, from AC Milan on a loan deal without an...

Sophie LaurentAugust 15, 2026

American Tourist’s Mind BLOWN by Lyon Restaurant Bill: “F*** You America!” 🤯

A recent American tourist in Lyon shared his shocking restaurant bill online, sparking a massive viral debate. His surprisingly positive reaction and a...

Sophie LaurentAugust 15, 2026

Fox Bites Residents Near Lyon: Prefecture Orders Culling, Sparking Controversy

A fox, described as appearing 'tamed or starving,' has been roaming the streets of Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, near Lyon, for about ten days. After several...

Sophie LaurentAugust 15, 2026

Endrick’s Impact: Lyon Ends Losing Streak with Crucial 2-0 Victory Over Lorient

Olympique Lyonnais secured a vital 2-0 victory against Lorient in Ligue 1 yesterday, breaking a nine-game losing streak. Young Brazilian forward Endrick, coming...

Sophie LaurentAugust 15, 2026

Another Drowning in Lyon: 23-Year-Old Man Found in the Saône

A 23-year-old man tragically drowned in the Saône River in Lyon on Friday, August 14, becoming the latest victim in a series of...

Sophie LaurentAugust 15, 2026

Iconic Lyon Brasserie Enters Receivership Amidst Financial Struggles

The Grande Brasserie de la Tête d'Or, a renowned restaurant in Lyon's Cité internationale, has been placed in receivership by its owner, Ludovic...

Sophie LaurentAugust 14, 2026

22-Year-Old Police Officer Defenestrates Herself During Party Near Lyon, Survives with Serious Injuries

A 22-year-old police officer is in serious but stable condition after she defenestrated herself from her apartment during a party in Caluire-et-Cuire, a...

Sophie LaurentAugust 14, 2026