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Add French Joie de Vivre to Your Holidays
Feeling a bit "bah, humbug" about the yuletide season in 2020? Delving into French traditions may inspire some new decor, tastes, and great gifts for the Francophiles on your list. Read more.
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My Life in Paris
Berry smoothies, high-class confectionery and kombucha tea all helped columnist Theadora Brack get through lockdown in France.
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French Baby Names
When you think of classic French monikers, names like Brigitte and Jacques come to mind. But are they still popular? What are today’s parents naming their children? More.
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Le Confiné: the Accidental New French Cheese
Most of us emerged from lockdown with, at best, a newfound knowledge of sourdough starters, but one couple in France went a step further and used le confinement to invent a whole new cheese. More.
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The World is Your Oyster
December is oyster season in France. Come the holidays, oyster growers are busy packing, selling, shucking the 130,000 tons they produce each year, which makes them the largest producer of oysters in Europe. More.
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A Sparkling Tale: A Visit to Champagne
The holiday season in France also means champagne... French or not, we celebrate with champagne. But only in the region where this exceptionally fine wine is made have we ever heard of newborn babies joining in. More.
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12 Must-See Towns and Villages in Auvergne
Travelling to Auvergne? Here's our choice of the region's must-see villages and towns for culture and sightseeing. More.
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Accommodation of the Week:
La Belle Étoile, Luxury Guesthouse
In the heart of Drôme, this magnificent stay offers five spacious bedrooms, separate bathrooms, and an outdoor pool. Free continental breakfast served daily. More.
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Hine Cognac Launches Gift Pack for Cocktail Lovers
2020 has been the year of the homemade cocktail, with budding mixologists shaking and stirring away for the entertainment of friends and family. More.
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Dicton de la Semaine
Qui se ressemble s'assemble.
Birds of a feather flock together.
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