Guide to the French kiss: how to kiss a Frenchman
Who knew there would be so many rules around kissing, especially in France!
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06, 2021
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06, 2021
Bridging the cultural divide: the art of the French Sunday
No one makes plans, which means everyone has got time on their hands. Time to visit, time to eat. Time to sleep if you want to. Sunday in France is a time for everyone to just 'be', which often means 'being' together. I think that I’m starting to like it.
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12, 2020
How not to make friends with the French
Complaining about French bureaucracy, and swapping diet secrets might work with other expats, but if it’s French friends you seek, you might need to consider a different approach.
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10, 2020
How to make friends with the French
I am not French. Who says that I have to play by their rules, and wait for them to make the first move?
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08, 2020
Kevin Doolan street photographer in Paris—Creatives in France
Interview: Captured Paris moments & insight from Kevin Doolan talented street photographer.
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08, 2020
Examining the French school system – outdated or timeless?
French children rote-learn facts, read difficult philosophical novels and have table manners ingrained from as young as three. By contrast, Australian children spend much of their first school years making papier-mâché crafts, running around the playground and later, study films and pop culture.
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07, 2020
World War I: remembering the fallen soldiers
Why was the death toll for French soldiers so much greater in WWI than WWII?
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07, 2020
Defending Paris: bad jokes and history myths
Discover the revisionist history of French's failed attempt at defending Paris during World War II.
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07, 2020
French culture: start with these quirky must-knows
Every culture has its quirks; what are some of France’s? The best advice would be to master these before you venture far - Let’s take a look...
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06, 2020
The Paris apartment compromise
The old adage of ‘good, fast and cheap: pick two’ may hold true for project management, but when it comes to Parisian apartments it’s more like, ‘big, cheap and well located: pick one’.
