Every year in Menton, France there is a festival to celebrate le citron! - 'The Lemon Festival'. It also spotlights limes and oranges but this grand, over two-week-long affair, showcases the lemon. Come one, come all, let’s celebrate all things citron!
Being in a big city definitely gives you plenty of healthier veggie options! But in Paris, you may think c'est impossible! Mais OUI, it’s totally possible!
What are your favourite things about Christmas in France? Tell us in a comment, or tweet us: @MaVieFrancaise, #MyFrenchChristmas.
Every October brings chestnut season and all the chestnut festivals in France - it is the sign that the holiday season has arrived! So grab some roasted chestnuts and some vin chaud and let’s get the 'Chestnut Party' started!
People in France get crazy excited about 'mushroom picking season'. It’s practically a national past time.
From Thai to Indian, there is a plethora of flavors just waiting for you to sample mes amis! Take a gourmet tour around the world and you’ll be amazed at what you’ll find.
Have you ever had a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice? Voilà, you’re in 'The Juice Club'.
Are you plant-based, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, a health nut, have food allergies or just like to consume healthy organic stuff? You definitely won’t starve if you’re a vegan in France.
There seems to be more than just a baguette on the shelves, so let’s get down to the real question here: what the heck do you buy?
I admit it: I can be a big city snob. So when my husband Sylvain wanted to take me on day trip to Antibes, I honestly wasn’t too stoked. But I trust him and I’m always hungry, so I went along for the ride.
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