France Travel

France Preview For Travelers
By May 18, 2012

France is not a country you can go around on a week-tour, but if you do go to France on a week-tour, you need to know that you would be missing out.  The good side of this is that you can go back some other time and discover something totally ...

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Moving and Living Abroad – Interview With Annie Andre
By May 12, 2012

I am very excited today, because I have the honor to present you with a great interview with Annie Andre form AnnieAndre.com Practical Adventure-ology She and her family have moved to live aboard in Marseille, France this past year.   In this interview, Annie is telling you the Whole story, answering ...

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Famous French Photographer Robert Doisneau
By April 15, 2012

Yesterday Google celebrated French photographer, Robert Doisneau’s 100th birthday. This is Google’s way of celebrating all the famous artists of the world, whether they are still alive or dead. This actually gave me the idea to write this post on the brand new design of my blog. Robert Doisneau pronounced ...

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A Trip To The “Monts du Lyonnais”
By January 29, 2012

I know, a lot of people who are going to France from the United States are heading to Paris.  If you have never visited Paris, by all means I would encourage you to go there once.  Paris is rally one of the most beautiful city of the world, and like ...

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January Month Of The Brioche In France
By January 8, 2012

January 6 is a religious holiday in France.  Being a Catholic country, people celebrate what is called “La Fete des Rois”, or more officially, Epiphany, which is the celebration of the Magi to the infant Jesus. This is the reason on January 6 people eat “la gallette des rois” where ...

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My Magic Christmas Times As A Child
By December 23, 2011

I had such magic Christmas times when I was a child that they could not even compare with the Christmas of my adult life, even in the best of times.  But, that’s OK, I am not complaining, because, yes, indeed, I had the best magic Christmas times as a child ...

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Traditional French Christmas Dinner
By December 15, 2011

I have to admit that what I miss the most if I think about France is not the beautiful landscapes, it’s not the language, it’s not sitting at a Paris terrace café on a sunny spring afternoon and it’s not even my own home town. What I miss the most ...

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Pérouges, A French Village From the Middle Age
By October 1, 2011

Pérouges, France is one of the most beautiful and  ancient villages in the world. Pérouges is a medieval village leaning against the plateau of the Dombes, Pérouges is located on top of a hill overlooking the vast plain of the department of Ain.  This beautiful ancient French village is located ...

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French Table Manners – What Are The Main Differences Between French And American Eating Habits And Manners
By September 12, 2011

My previous article in this series was talking about French table manners and etiquette, giving you a detailed list of the do and don’ts of the French table. Today, this article is going to talk more about the eating habits and manners of the French people, and how it differs ...

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French Table Manners and Etiquette
By August 11, 2011

What are some of the differences between American and French table manners and etiquette? It certainly can be said that there are numerous differences between American and French table manners and etiquette.  Most of those differences are based on the overall cultures of both countries.  While there are many other ...

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