Financial Times • June 26, 2026 12:22

Parisians seek refuge from heatwave in air-conditioned hotels

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Score: 0.33 • Leans Right

People booking rooms during the day to work while others seek night-time respite from stifling apartments

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Thu 15:04 - Le Figaro

“Air conditioning is becoming a determining criterion of choice”: against the heatwave, these French people who find refuge in hotels

Fri 12:22 - Financial Times

Parisians seek refuge from heatwave in air-conditioned hotels

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15:04

“Air conditioning is becoming a determining criterion of choice”: against the heatwave, these French people who find refuge in hotels

Face à des températures record, de plus en plus de Français quittent temporairement leur logement pour trouver refuge dans des habitations équipées de climatisation. Quitte à y mettre le prix.