Great (over) expectations of France
While there are many wonderful things about France and French people, they lack one apparently vital trait: they are not mind readers...
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07, 2014
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04, 2014
A mapless traveller in Paris – a very different experience
To really experience somewhere you visit you have to stray off the beaten path- find out what can happen when you do so!
19
03, 2014
Speaking French – the hidden benefits for expats
Learning the local language can be challenging- but here are some tips to stop you from hiding away!
19
02, 2014
Discovering Dijon: tips to make your visit memorable
Take a trip into the French countryside with these 4 tips for discovering Dijon, its charm, its tradition and its joie de vivre.
5
02, 2014
Random adventures in Paris
Some of my fondest stories of Paris stem not from planned events and tourist highlights, but from random experiences.
18
12, 2013
Speaking French in France: 3 golden rules
While travelling, have you ever overheard a foreigner say something to a local and thought, “Ouch, you really shouldn’t say that!” Or, do you sometimes want to extract your own foot from your mouth?
26
11, 2013
Is Paris accessible for wheelchair travellers?
The fact remains that Paris doesn’t have the best reputation for wheelchair travellers. Access obstacles do exist and I can’t magically make them disappear just by thinking positively.
18
11, 2013
Tips for learning French in Paris: finding a French tutor
Do you want to learn French in Paris? What about tutoring? Here are some tips and experiences to help you finding the right French tutor!
6
11, 2013
Who says the French are rude?
If the French are apparently so rude, how do I cope in their country?
