French cafés: the ‘traditional’ cafe versus the community café
Community cafes are cropping up around France. These special cafes may just help us save an important part of French social life that is at risk.
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Rivalry in Provence: is it a love-hate thing?
We pit Marseille and Aix-en-Provence against each other. It may surprise you that this rivalry…
Escoffier and Melba: Chef of Kings meets Queen of Divas
15 years & 16,000+km apart, two stars were born. Chef of Kings and Queen of…
Biking in Bordeaux: COVID-19 spurs urban greening
How Bordeaux is improving the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
Roland Garros and COVID: historic French game in Open Era
The French Open is underway in Paris. Despite COVID, excellent tennis is on display at…
Tour de France: Bums bare but masks on
Tour de France, Cap d'Adge and nudists impacted by COVID-19
Stories of war in France: a visit to Bonaguil, and a dark memorial nearby
Badly hit in battle - find out more about the French castle Bonaguil as we…
FranceWorld War I: remembering the fallen soldiers
Why was the death toll for French soldiers so much greater in WWI than WWII? France