So you think Christmas is the same in France because, well, it’s a Christian holiday! So same Christian traditions, right? Wrong! I’m going to cover 3 differences with you today: 1- the date (crazy I know but true) 2- the food 3- the stars (think Santa is...
Want to travel to Lyon with me? Let’s start with a virtual visit today… followed by a real trip next September 2016! You are not super familiar with Lyon? Well, you should be! So let me fix that! Today we are starting a “Did you know…?”...
There are 2 main points in this post. First and you understand it with the titles, there are some typical mistakes that pretty much all of the Francophiles I know have made or are still making. I have noticed some that come up more often than others. I want to share...
Continuing on our Christmas / Holiday theme, this week with 8 funny and very commonly used French idioms you can practice on your Christmas parties! This might mean you’ll have to share this new knowledge with the people accompanying you! Your turn to teach! To...
Halloween is gone, next thing is Thanksgiving… or is it? Not in France! There is no Thanksgiving in France so our next thing is definitely Christmas! What is your favorite thing about Christmas? Mine is finding the perfect presents for my people! What I really...
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