French culture is known for its elegance, delicious food, and rich history. However, some of the customs and habits that…
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8 American habits that French people think are rude
The world would be a boring place if we were all the same. Learning about cultural differences is fascinating and…
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13 Best French snacks (and where to buy in the US)
Bonjour, my fellow snack enthusiasts! Are you ready to infuse your snack time with a dash of French flair? Say…
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7 Things France does better than the U.S.
I’ve lived in France since 2012 and I’ve had a lot of time over the years to reflect on the…
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British English words I learned after moving to France
Living in France since 2012 has taught me more than I could have ever imagined. I’ve learned tons about myself,…
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11 Things I miss the most from the U.S. after a decade in France
As someone who has called France home since 2012, I’ve had loads of time over the years to reflect on…
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No more mistakes! Your complete guide to understanding French phone numbers
There’s nothing that sends more shivers up French learners’ spines than dealing with French phone numbers. When I first moved…
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13 Things tourists do that get strange looks from the French
Bonjour, mes amis! Are you planning a trip to France soon? While you may be excited to immerse yourself in…
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10 Moving to France questions answered by an expert (visa, insurance & more)
One question I hear from my own readers time and time again is, “How can I move to France?” and…
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Is “where are you from” a problematic question?
Before moving to France, the only time I’d ever hear the “Where are you from” question directed at me would…
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Are French people lazy?
The big news out of France these days is that President Macron’s controversial plan to raise the retirement age from…
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5 Popular American comfort foods that French people don’t eat
The French love food and enjoying it is a bit of a national pastime. From simple dishes prepared well to…
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France calculates these 8 things in a totally different way than the U.S.
Holy heck are cultural differences fascinating. I’ve been blogging here on Oui In France since 2012 and there’s no shortage…
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What the heck is steak tartare and is it safe to eat?
Before moving to France, I had heard of steak tartare but it wasn’t something I was familiar with and I…
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6 French household products I can’t live without
If you live in France for any length of time, you’ll notice right away that there are different products, prices,…
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8 Things people MAJORLY underestimate when moving to France
As a blogger in this space, I field a handful of advice-seeking emails each week that come from people looking…
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Year in review: See ya, 2022!
It’s that time of the year! 2022 is nearly over, my birthday is on the horizon, and I’m recapping the…
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What is raclette? Why you need to try this gooey French meal
Winter and raclette go hand in hand, and if you’ve never had this deliciously cheesy dish, you’re missing out. La…
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9 Common features of American homes that you won’t find in France
If you’ve spent any time in France, you’ve probably marveled at all the beautiful things the French do differently. From…
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6 Everyday American grocery store foods you won’t find in France
If you live abroad, you’ve undoubtedly missed foods from home. The brands and food products we grew up with aren’t…
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