In Arts and Entertainment Unique French series and movies: YouTube, Netflix, Streaming I’m always looking for ways to escape, even for just a while. If I can’t travel to France I can keep myself entertained by… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites 4 Types Of Caves In The Dordogne To Explore If you’re going to visit the Dordogne region of France then you must visit a prehistoric cave….or a few caves or grottes. There are… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Learning Experiences Duolingo French Podcast: Educational And Entertaining Way To Improve Your French Whether you’re stuck indoors or out for a run, listening to a podcast can be a great distraction from today’s worries. I’m writing this… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips Getting Home From France During Coronavirus: Time And Money-Saving Tips From My Own Experience I believe getting home from France during the Coronavirus pandemic was easier for me than most due to a few factors: free cancellations, airline… Continue Reading →
In Culinary Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences What Are The Best Lemon Pastries To Buy In Menton? You know the saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”? This is the perfect phrase to describe my recent trip to France. Nearby… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Impressive Castle Ruins: Château de Lagarde In The Ariège I don’t believe in ghosts. BUT, I really thought I saw a ghost. I had been walking along the side of Château de Lagarde… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Volcanoes In France? Bet you didn’t know there were volcanoes in France! I didn’t realize either until I travelled through the Auvergne region on my way to… Continue Reading →
In Culinary Experiences La Praluline: Delicious Pink Praline Brioche From Roanne When I have taken French Immersion classes at Ecole des Trois Ponts in Riorges, France, we had Wednesday afternoons off and I would often… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences/ Culinary Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Should You Take The Time To Visit Carcassonne? Should you take the time to visit Carcassonne? And if so, when is the best time to visit this medieval city? When I first… Continue Reading →
