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Virginie Paradis
Jun 29, 202214 min read
2022 French Immersion Course in Chartres… written en franglais
Check out our French Immersion Courses! One week in the beautiful medieval Chartres & 1 day in Paris in a small group setting.
Virginie Paradis
Oct 6, 202122 min read
French Immersion Course in Chartres… written en français
I recently said au revoir to a truly amazing group of 8 French immersion students who came to join me in my new delightful petite ville...
Virginie Paradis
Sep 6, 202116 min read
Chartres featured in FRANCE Magazine
Four months ago, I shared with you on this blog that I and some of my local friends and celebrities had written an article about Chartres...


Virginie Paradis
Jul 4, 202112 min read
Virtual Visit de la Cathédrale de Chartres
D’abord, je veux commencer par souhaiter un… Joyeux Fourth of July … to you all my American friends and students! Mon coeur est avec vous...
Virginie Paradis
May 27, 202111 min read
Itinerary for French Immersion Courses in Chartres
I’m about to introduce you to my upcoming French Immersion Courses in Chartres France taking place in September 2021 & April 2022 . In...
Virginie Paradis
May 23, 202112 min read
Meet Chartres Celebrities
I’m proud to say that I’ve been happily collaborating with FRANCE Magazine for several years now and so, soon after I moved to Chartres...


Virginie Paradis
Feb 14, 202113 min read
The oldest stained glass company lives in Chartres!
Ever since I started teaching my Online French Immersion Courses based on Chartres (ma nouvelle ville) activities this January 2021, my...
Virginie Paradis
Jan 31, 202112 min read
Being an Artist in Chartres
Ever since I started teaching my Online French Immersion Courses based on Chartres (ma nouvelle ville) activities this January 2021, my...


Virginie Paradis
Jan 18, 202114 min read
Easy & affordable ways to improve your French in 2021
Alors? Quel adjectif utiliseriez-vous pour décrire cette nouvelle année 2021 so far? Moi je dirais… let’s see… nouvelle! Ha! Ce que je...


Virginie Paradis
Dec 8, 202011 min read
NOW OPEN : New Online French Immersion Course 2021
I’m so excited and honored to announce that my first Online French Immersion Courses à Chartres not only SOLD OUT but did so in just a...
Virginie Paradis
Nov 12, 202010 min read
SIGN UP : Online French Immersion Course à Chartres
Last Sunday I announced for the first time my new upcoming Online French Immersion Course à Chartres to see if you liked the idea and…...
Virginie Paradis
Nov 8, 202013 min read
Ready for online French Immersion Courses?
Covid has been so hard for us all, putting everything on hold and disrupting genuine human connection as well as our everyday lives in...
Virginie Paradis
Oct 30, 202010 min read
Chartres : My New Favorite Place in the World
Avant de commencer, let me tell you that, oui, Chartres is my new favorite place in the monde, that it makes mon coeur soar, and that I’m...


Virginie Paradis
Oct 15, 202014 min read
I’m moving to Chartres!
Voilà, c’est officiel : j’emménage à Chartres = I’m moving to Chartres! I’ve been working on getting MON (oh la la je peux dire “mon”...
Virginie Paradis
Sep 10, 20209 min read
Decorating my New French Home
Not only am I going to share some of my decoration projects with you, je vais aussi vous parler du pouvoir des couleurs, de la manière...
Virginie Paradis
Aug 28, 202014 min read
My New French Home
That’s it les amis… C’est officiel… La banque a signé (oooooh but not the useless bank that’s been making me hang around since mid-July,...
Virginie Paradis
Jul 8, 202012 min read
What if Paris is too Expensive to Buy Property?
Si vous avez lu mon blog du mois dernier called What’s your French Personality? dans lequel je vous propose de répondre au fameux...
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