France's Festival Frenzy
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Summer time in France is synonymous with festivals of all sorts. Today, two such events kick off today: Les Fêtes de Bayonne and Les Francofolies de la Rochelle. We explore some of the Basque city’s traditions for this massive party, and how festivals have become a much loved tradition across the country.