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Time to thank you and to celebrate: 1000 articles and counting!

Un grand merci to all MaVieFrançaise™ members, readers and contributors: writers, translators & editors - we couldn't have done it without you! We are seeking your feedback as to how we can improve our offering, please contact us with your suggestions!
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Fast food in the French tropics: le poulet rôti

Tania’s mobile rotisserie is laden with glossy chickens, slowly turning and dripping with delicious juiciness.…
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French tours: 'Beware Madame la Guillotine!'

Your narrator is 24 year-old Charlotte Corday, legendary murderess of Jacobin revolutionary, Jean-Paul Marat. Charlotte…
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When I’m not living or traveling in France, I do one of the next best…
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A beginner's guide to Paris: What I wish I'd known on my first trip to France

My friend Sally is going to Paris for the first time at Christmas. Despite being…
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Sharing the passion: francophiles & French at elegant Paris soirée 26 July 2012 - MyFrenchLife.org

Our Member only events offer the chance to meet “people who have a variety of…
 Paris, France

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Exploring French châteaux: visiting Versailles

Now, there is much more to France's most famous castle's estate than only the castle and gardens. There are actually three castles: the main castle, Le Grand Trianon and Le Petit Trianon!
 Paris, France

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"Les chansons, c'est comme les prières. Ça ne sert qu'à endormir le peuple - Extrait de Le marquis de la dècheThe songs are like prayers. It serves only to lull the people.  "

Roland Dorgelès. Translation

Idiomes

Con comme un balai   Stupid as a broom - (ie. dumb as a doorknob)
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