The best of French in New York
Metric vs. imperial systems – a short guide for expats
Learning the French way of life brings more than just language difficulties. The measurement systems are also entirely different, which can lead to many a tricky situation.
France
Paris versus New York: the ultimate city comparison
Parisian and New York culture are oceans apart-literally! Find out what we find so different about la vie quotidienne…
New York
Insider foodie tip: a French food market is coming to New York!
Le District will be the place to buy high-end French delicacies and dine at the outdoor waterfront plaza.
New York, USA
Going to school in the US and in France, a different experience
Two countries like France and the US that appear to have a similar education model will offer two very different journeys.
USA
Cultural differences: how, where and what we eat in France and in the US
Food in France is considered as an art de vivre, where it is anchored in the country’s culture and traditions. On the other side of the Atlantic, food doesn’t have as much importance in Americans’ heart. Read on to discover how our cultural differences reveal our contrasting understandings of food and cuisine.
USA
Meeting the French in New York
New York City does not currently have a specific French neighborhood, compared to other expat communities like the Italians or Chinese. But it looks like this is changing.
New York, USA
French & Americans: from different planets?
What could be more representative of a culture than its people? The French and Americans can appear to have a very similar way of life, but sometimes, it seems like they came from a different planet.
France
How to celebrate a French Christmas & NYE in New York
I strongly recommend you avoid the Times Square area, where you will be stuck in the crowd and cold for hours. Instead, celebrate with the French community.
New York, USA
Our guide to French culture & sport in NYC
Wondering how to experience the French culture when you live in America? Here is your guide to all things French in New York.
New York, USA
How to dress like a French woman in 5 steps
What French women think about fashion – and what goes on underneath...
France