5 Can’t-Miss Pieces of French Classical Music
Here are five wonderful “morceaux classiques” by French composers that absolutely must not be missed!
How to Play Pétanque
Tu tires ou tu pointes?
Quintessential Paris: Moulin Rouge, the World’s Most Famous Cabaret
(Sponsored Article) More than 120 years old, Moulin Rouge is an iconic Paris experience.
7 Reasons Why Pétanque is the Best
Everyone should love pétanque, and it should be considered a sport.
Puppets: The French Cultural and Historical Icons You’re Overlooking
Unlike in the US, where puppetry is for birthday parties, puppetry in France is an important national art.
5 French Cartoonists You Should Know
Meet five French cartoonists who have shaped and continue to shape French comics, AKA bande dessinée.
Paris: The Fitzgerald Way
How to explore Paris like F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgeraldby getting in touch with your inner ’20s-self.
Listen to this: MHD, the Prince of Afro-Trap
At only 22, French artist MHD has invented his own genre of music, and taken France by storm.
Why Is French Bread So Good?
French bread is perfect. Period. End of story. Everyone knows it, but people tend not to know why.
A Definitive Ranking of the Best and Worst Parts of French University
When you’re a foreigner at college in France, you get used to an array of new experiences, from the good to the bad to the ugly.
7 Places in Paris Off the Beaten Tourist Track
Explore Paris beyond the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe.
The Pros and Cons (But Mostly Pros) of Living with a Host Family
What’s it like to live with a host family in Paris? Writer Nicola Rose recalls living with a French host family several years ago.
