Let’s start with one of the most impressive fun facts about France: France produces over 1200 kinds of cheese! (Source: French Dairy products website) French people nickname France “l’Hexagone”, due to its hexagonal shape. The Mont-Blanc, located in the French Alps,...
When you will be on holiday in France, I know that time will be counted, and I know that you will want to make the most out of it! And that is absolutely normal! (When I am on holiday, I don’t want to lose any time and I want to visit everything possible). If the...
How many times did you wonder: What would I visit if I would go to Paris? Just thinking about it makes you travel… Can you imagine yourself? You flâne in the Parisian streets, window shopping and eating a piece of cheese (well, that is a dream and in this dream...
Typical lunch in France is different depending on where we are: home, school or work. But one thing remains: lunch is highly important in France! No one skips it, even if they can only eat a sandwich. Usually, we have lunch at 12 and we take at least one hour to eat....
French English false-friends, or faux-amis as we call it in French, are words that seem to mean the same thing but that actually have different meanings. No other choice than learning those by heart! Actually/Actuellement This is a common mistake that French people...
France is famous for its architecture, its history, its gastronomy, but did you know that it is also famous for its incredible gardens? French formal gardens (Jardins à la française in French), Japanese gardens or exotic gardens are not to be missed if you are...
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