Praline roses from Lyon: sweet souvenirs to savour
Although the French capital of gastronomy may be known for its meaty saucissons and quenelles, Lyon also has its fair share of sweet specialities.
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02, 2021
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08, 2018
The French Village Diaries: top Francophile book reviews – Mastering the Art of French Eating
Top picks of books about France - 'Mastering the Art of French Eating' by Ann Mah
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12, 2014
Lunch options in Paris that will effortlessly impress
Want to impress your friends without feeling the pang in your pocket? Our lunch options in Paris will leave you with impressed friends and some money to spare.
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11, 2014
Lunch in Paris: five authentic options for under 15 euros
Lunch is quite the cultural affair in France, and a boring sandwich will simply not do. Here are five excellent options for lunch in Paris for under 15 euros, so you can enjoy the French tradition of lunch... without breaking the bank.
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10, 2014
5 picnic spots in Paris, & the best (most delicious) ways to get there
As the shorter days, milder weather and gorgeous colours begin to roll in, autumn is the perfect time to enjoy a picnic in Paris. Here are our top spots...
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10, 2014
Food shopping in Paris: where to buy what
Food shopping in Paris is an absolute dream. With boulangeries, epiceries, boucheries and patisseries lining the streets, what would elsewhere just be a dull trip around the supermarket becomes vibrant, cultural and fun.
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10, 2014
La Braderie – welcome to Europe’s biggest flea market!
As Francophiles, we love everything French. Therefore, our love for one of France’s most traditional and popular pastimes, flea markets, comes only naturally to us - and La Braderie is no exception!
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10, 2014
How to find organic food in Paris
Eating with a conscience while travelling can be difficult - but not anymore.
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09, 2014
L’apéritif: or, how to enjoy life like the French
‘On prend l’apéro?’ is so common it has almost become a clichéd phrase in France. Yet, there is more to this French tradition than meets the eye.
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09, 2014
When learning French becomes a little more delicious…
Have you heard these three key tips and do you think they parallel the experience of learning le français.
