Tourists sweating under a closed Eiffel Tower sign during a record-breaking summer heatwave in Paris, with a melting ice cream cone in the foreground

June 2025: Europe Bakes, Eiffel Shuts Down, But Relax—It’s Not the End of the World Yet!

Europe sizzles, tourists sweat, and the Eiffel Tower says au revoir—but is it the end of the world or just another scorcher? Discover record heat, shutdowns, and survival tips (including borrowing ice from zoo bears 🐻).

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A chaotic French street festival scene with joyful dancers, colorful lights, and a looming shadow in the crowd holding a syringe—juxtaposing celebration and danger.

Beautiful France: When Getting a Shot at a Music Festival Earns a Widely Different Meaning!

Festival-goers in France danced, cried, and... got stabbed with syringes? What began as a musical free-for-all devolved into a public safety nightmare. From bizarre costumes to real-life crime, this is one street party you won't forget.

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