All posts tagged "France"
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520TravelFancy a French adventure full of food and culture? Lyon has it all for you
So, you’re thinking of spending a weekend break in the city Lyon? Good choice, my friend. Let me tell you, this city...
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1.2KExpat Essentials
Trying to explain the French PACS to American friends and family (hint: it’s not a marriage!)
The first time I heard about a PACS was a few months after I moved to France. A new French friend had...
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561Lifestyle & Culture
Foraging 101: Take a walk on the wild side
(Editor’s note: This post on foraging is one in a series. You can read Alice’s post here about hunting mushrooms. You can...
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813News & Buzz
Alice Verberne in France: Is now a good time to invest in French real estate? Mais, oui!
Do you long to escape to a place with fresh air, country living and eating well (even on a budget)?Welcome to La...
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606Travel
A weekend getaway to Annecy: Outdoor adventure, fabulous food and happy French people
Sea, Sex and Sun has gotten old: Welcome to Fromage, Fun and French Happiness, aka Annecy. It’s no secret that the French...
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3.0KTravel
New for 2023: Top 5 theme parks in Europe that are open during the winter
(Editor’s note: You can see an updated version of this post for 2024/25 here.) Fancy a fun family day out to lighten...
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802Lifestyle & Culture
Zero-waste culture of rural France means turning life’s lemons into lemoncello
Out here in rural France, there’s a solid tradition of zero waste. The French government was the first to ban supermarkets from discarding food, according the Guardian. Stores now donate this produce...
