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The Hottest Time in Paris

The best time to go if you can stand the heat I’ve no clue what the rest of this summer has in store for those wishing to travel between...

Name That Party!

Certain celebratory names show that the French aren't messing around The French, like most everyone, love an excuse to gather together...

Life-Changing Language

How one class can change your destiny Does our title and sub-header sound dramatic enough for you? Should we turn up the volume a little...

French Party Fouls

Party in France like the locals We know that we keep obsessing over the possibility of going back to France soon (or anywhere in Europe,...

Breaking Bread

When only one word to describe friendship simply won’t do Saying “I love you” is still a big deal. At least it is in French. Which is...

Your Love Is Killing Me

How romance almost destroyed Paris. I get it. Truly. I can huff and puff and complain about the world’s obsession with Paris (at least...

Châteauneuf-de-I-don't-know

Why does learning about French wine feel so out of reach? I thought I knew everything when I moved to France. Granted, I was 20 years...