By John Glenday

France is being told to up its game in order to maintain its position as an attractive tourism destination amidst concern that poor service, shoddy hotels and a lack of patience with non-French speakers had contributed to a decline in revenues for the sector.

This hapless Fawlty Towers-style performance saw tourism revenues in 2014 dipped to €41.7 billion prompting French foreign minister to lay out plans to reinvigorate the sector by attracting 100m foreign visitors to the country in 2020, up from just 84m last year.

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Source: The Drum