If you live in one country for most of your life well into your 20s and then move abroad, it’s…
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France food tour: Bread, cheese, and wine market tour (VIDEO)
Bonjour, tout le monde! How are you holding up? I’m sharing my latest YouTube video where I visit an indoor…
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77 Little differences you notice about life in France
When you move to France, you’ll notice little differences that will either make you smile, drive you mad with frustration,…
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Olivier Giraud’s “How to Become A Parisian in One Hour”
When you visit Paris, you’ll discover right away that Parisians are a special breed. They get a bad rap and…
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French culture: Big roundup of what you need to know
In a lot of ways, French culture is very different from what you’re used to — even if you don’t…
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MUST-KNOW facts about tipping in France from someone who’s lived here a decade
Any American living in France will notice that tipping in France is different than what they’re used to. Do you tip in France and for what services and how much do you tip in France? The entire culture is different so of course that applies to tipping in France as well. Let’s take a closer look at France tipping culture.
Christmas markets in France worth a special trip
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and that’s the case in France, too! The spirit of Christmas transforms…
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French banking system oddities
French banking is very different from what I was used to in the USA. It’s less flexible, less convenient, and…
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France food culture: One of my favorite eating habits
You don’t have to go to France to know that the French take mealtime seriously. From seeking out quality ingredients…
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6 Examples of American convenience culture you won’t find in France
The USA is a huge country, and no matter where you go, you’ll find all types of everyday conveniences that make our lives easier and more efficient. In France, many things we take for granted in the USA are done a little differently. Let’s talk about these French cultural differences.
Differences between French and American houses
French and American homes look similar enough on the surface. They have front doors, a roof, windows, a kitchen. You…
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A French chocolate shop visit (VIDEO)
If you’re into French sweets and culture, you’re in for a literal treat. If you’re new here, I’ve been doing some behind-the-scenes style videos including a bakery series that went viral, as I develop the direction of my channel. In that same vein, I decided to reach out to a local chocolate shop so here’s my French chocolate making video.
Galette des rois recipe: January is French king cake time
This time of year, it’s all about the resolutions, reflections and galette des rois if you’re in France. Just when…
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Let’s talk about electric tea kettles
Then I moved to France and was introduced to la bouilloire and oh, how I love it. Is the electric tea kettle the best kitchen invention ever? I’d argue oui. Let’s talk about electric tea kettles in France and all the electric kettle uses.
My latest over on YouTube
How’s it going? I’m popping in today to say a quick hello and to share my latest French culture videos on YouTube with you. My YouTube channel is all about everyday French life and beyond and I cover French language tutorials, travel, and what it’s like as a foreigner in France (not Paris!).
4 Myths about the French healthcare system you should stop believing
What’s the French healthcare system like? I hear these time and time again. Here are 4 myths about the French healthcare system you should stop believing.
French potato chips are where in grocery stores in France?
Things seemingly don’t make any sense to my confused American brain. Including the location of French potato chips in the grocery store. But to the French? All of this makes perfect sense in French culture. If you’re looking for potato chips in France grocery stores, they’re not with the pretzels. Let me tell you why.
Why are the French afraid of air conditioning?
Hi everyone! I wrote a post a little while ago asking for guest post submissions for when I’m on vacation…
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6 Things that are true when you have a French husband
If you’re new around here, you should know that I’m married to a pretty cool French dude named Tom. He…
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5 Insider tips for making the most out of your French winery visit
France is known for its wine, so if you find yourself at a winery sipping up a bit of culture, you’ll want to read on. To make the most of your visit, keep my tips for visiting a winery in France in mind.
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