After days of delays and uncertainty over water quality in the Seine River, the women's and men's Olympic triathlon races will go forward Wednesday with a swim in the famed Paris waterway, organizers ...

The Olympic Marathon swim test has been canceled this week over concerns with the conditions of the Seine River in Paris, France. World Aquatics announced on Tuesday that they were canceling the test ...

Cruising along the Seine was a dream we had held close for years. An upscale river cruise through France, from Paris to ...

With just four months to go, VIVA Cruises is gearing up for the debut of the new VIVA Beyond on the Seine River. “As we begin ...

Bathing in the Seine has been banned since 1923, with promises to restore water quality going back to 1990, when then-Paris mayor Jacques Chirac — later French president — vowed to make the river safe ...

Competition is heating up on France's Seine River next year as no fewer than eight river cruise lines duke it out for passengers. Tauck, for example, is adding a new Christmas market cruise on the ...

The men’s and women’s triathlon at the Paris Olympic Games went ahead on Wednesday—including the swimming portion—ending weeks of speculation about the event's fate amid concerns about the pollution ...

July 31 (UPI) --Swimmers from host nation France medaled in respective women's and men's triathlons after cycling, running and swimming in the Seine River, which required water quality tests before ...

PARIS, July 31 (Reuters) - Olympians dived into the River Seine on Wednesday after a pre-dawn notice informed teams that its murky waters were at last safe enough to proceed with the triathlon, ...

France’s Cassandre Beaugrand won gold in the women’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, cheered on by a delighted crowd as the hosts’ gamble to hold the swim stage of the race in the Seine ...

This walking tour takes place along the Seine River in Paris, France, following a tree-lined path beside the water. The route captures pedestrians, historic bridges, and everyday activity along the ...

July 5 (UPI) --The famed Seine river in Paris opened to the public for swimming on Saturday for the first time in over a 100 years, a key victory for outgoing mayor Anne Hidalgo. The waterway was last ...