08/25/2026
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Yoyo Maeght, an exceptional encounter between art and solidarity
HyèresCulture & Heritage

Yoyo Maeght, an exceptional encounter between art and solidarity

Yoyo Maeght gave a charity lecture at the musée du Niel in Var. All proceeds were donated to the Roue libre association.

Art dealer Yoyo Maeght gave a lecture at the musée du Niel, combining her family history with a commitment to solidarity.

The Editorial Team
Art at the heart of the life of Françoise Dedon
HyèresCulture & Heritage

Art at the heart of the life of Françoise Dedon

Painter Françoise Dedon exhibits her artworks from Cannes to the Carrousel du Louvre. She now welcomes visitors to her own gallery in Hyères.

Portrait of Françoise Dedon, a painter from Hyères whose works are exhibited from Cannes to the Carrousel du Louvre.

The Editorial Team
Niel coastal path: a natural and tourist heritage enhanced
HyèresTourism & Local Life

Niel coastal path: a natural and tourist heritage enhanced

The Niel coastal path in Hyères has reopened after more than 20 years of closure. Safety works cost over one million euros.

Closed since 2001, the Niel coastal path in Hyères has reopened to the public after over one million euros of safety works.

The Editorial Team
For the Giens peninsula, take the trackless train!
HyèresTourism & Local Life

For the Giens peninsula, take the trackless train!

The free tourist train in presqu’île de Giens runs until August 31. It offers a car-free alternative between the Almanarre parking and the village.

The free trackless train on the Giens peninsula runs until August 31, offering a summer alternative to the car.

The Editorial Team
Go on a gourmet stroll with the Cave des Vignerons!
HyèresTourism & Local Life

Go on a gourmet stroll with the Cave des Vignerons!

La Cave des Vignerons Londais offers Croisières Vigneronnes until August 26. These trips allow visitors to taste Côtes de Provence La Londe wines at sea.

The Cave des Vignerons Londais invites you to discover its fine, elegant wines during the Croisières Vigneronnes until August 26.

The Editorial Team
Hyères: The City celebrates the values of the Republic
HyèresPolitics & Institutions

Hyères: The City celebrates the values of the Republic

The city of Hyères celebrated July 14th with a solemn military ceremony. Wreaths were also laid at monuments in Giens and Salins.

The traditional July 14 military ceremony paid tribute to the founding values of the Republic, in the presence of elected officials and the armed forces.

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Elite divers and robots tackle the wreck of La Lune
HyèresCulture & Heritage

Elite divers and robots tackle the wreck of La Lune

An archaeological mission explored the 17th-century wreck of La Lune off Toulon. Navy divers and robots operated together at a depth of 90 meters.

Drassm and the Marine nationale conducted a human and robotic exploration of the wreck of the royal vessel La Lune.

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Var maritime units honored on the Champs-Élysées
HyèresSecurity & Defence

Var maritime units honored on the Champs-Élysées

Several French Navy units based in Var paraded in Paris on July 14. The event celebrated the 400th anniversary of the French Navy.

Several Marine nationale units based in Toulon, Hyères, and Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer paraded in Paris for July 14.

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The cadets of the Gendarmerie commit themselves to their elders
HyèresTourism & Local Life

The cadets of the Gendarmerie commit themselves to their elders

The Hyères section of the UNPRG met with the Var Gendarmerie cadets. These young people are actively involved in civic and memorial actions.

The Hyères section of the UNPRG praised the civic and memorial commitment of the young cadets of the Gendarmerie du Var.

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A wealth of operational experience for Colonel Ledoux
HyèresSecurity & Defence

A wealth of operational experience for Colonel Ledoux

Colonel Simon Ledoux took command of the 54th Artillery Regiment in Hyères on July 22. He succeeds Colonel Xavier Tarot at the head of this surface-to-air unit.

Colonel Simon Ledoux took command of the 54ème régiment d'artillerie in Hyères, succeeding Colonel Xavier Tarot on July 22.

The Editorial Team
Strengthening the bond of trust between police and youth
HyèresTourism & Local Life

Strengthening the bond of trust between police and youth

The Police Youth Leisure Center launched its summer season in Hyères. This program targets 11-17 year olds to build trust with law enforcement.

In Hyères, the Centre de Loisirs Jeunes of the Police nationale aims to strengthen the bond of trust between young people and institutions.

The Editorial Team
François de Canson: "The Hyères pelicandrome has proven its effectiveness"
HyèresEnvironment

François de Canson: "The Hyères pelicandrome has proven its effectiveness"

François de Canson presented the progress report for the « Guerre du Feu » plan in Hyères. The new pélicandrome demonstrated its effectiveness during a recent fire.

François de Canson assessed the "Guerre du Feu" plan and praised the effectiveness of the new Hyères pelicandrome.

The Editorial Team
Hyères: A Modernisation Programme for Infrastructure and Services
HyèresPolitics & Institutions

Hyères: A Modernisation Programme for Infrastructure and Services

The city of Hyères is modernizing its infrastructure with Department support. Projects cover schools, culture, sports, and roads.

The town benefits from Department support to renovate its roads, schools, and cultural and sports facilities.

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A symbol of continuity and commitment
HyèresSecurity & Defence

A symbol of continuity and commitment

On July 2, Captain Augustin-Marie Aubret took command of the BAN d'Hyères. He succeeds Captain Paul Zanassi following an official ceremony.

On July 2, Captain Augustin-Marie Aubret succeeded Paul Zanassi as commander of the BAN d’Hyères.

The Editorial Team
The École du Personnel de Pont d'Envol Celebrated Its 30th Anniversary
HyèresSecurity & Defence

The École du Personnel de Pont d'Envol Celebrated Its 30th Anniversary

Hyères Naval Air Base celebrated the 30th anniversary of the École du Personnel de Pont d'Envol on June 26. This school trains specialists working on the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier.

The Base d'aéronautique navale d'Hyères celebrated the 30th anniversary of its École du Personnel de Pont d'Envol on June 26.

The Editorial Team
PropTech innovation at the heart of ministerial discussions
HyèresEconomy & Business

PropTech innovation at the heart of ministerial discussions

Minister Vincent Jeanbrun visited Var. He met with real estate and PropTech professionals.

Housing Minister Vincent Jeanbrun was in Var to discuss the housing crisis and the role of technological innovation.

The Editorial Team
Thierry Maréchal: “A quarter of a century of commitment and memories”
HyèresPolitics & Institutions

Thierry Maréchal: “A quarter of a century of commitment and memories”

Thierry Maréchal leaves Le Lavandou municipality after 25 years. He takes on the role of DGS in Hyères.

After 25 years in Le Lavandou, the DGS Thierry Maréchal joins the town hall of Hyères, marking the end of an era for the local authority.

The Editorial Team
A very beautiful 2026 edition of the Fête du Livre
HyèresCulture & Heritage

A very beautiful 2026 edition of the Fête du Livre

The 12th Hyères Book Festival took place on May 30 and 31 at Forum du Casino. It brought together 150 authors and many visitors.

The 12th Fête du Livre of Hyères gathered 150 authors, including J.M.G. Le Clézio, on May 30 and 31.

The Editorial Team