Dealing with food allergies in France, Episode 170

chocolate and hazlenuts on a beautiful table: food allergies episode

Practical advice for travelers dealing with food allergies who come visit France: what you can do before your trip and how to enjoy your visit to the fullest.


French Wine Q&A for Beginners, Episode 162

person holding a glass of red wine to smell it during a wine tasting

Wine is even better when you understand it, and French Wine Scholar Dave Walsh comes on the show today to answer wine questions from the Join Us in France Closed Group on Facebook. He makes it fun and simple!


50 Must-Know French Phrases for Hungry Visitors, Episode 161

wine glass with red wine and cheese platter: 50 must-know french phrases for hungry visitors

Need some help with French restaurant lingo? Want help saying all these phrases from a native French speaker? Listen and repeat, it's all right here!


An Exploration of French Wines, Episode 158

An Exploration of French Wines, rosé on a roof terace: French Wines episode

In today's episode we go after a little bit of demystification. What is a "terroir"? Why don't French people talk about Merlot and Cabernet and Pinot Noir? Why do they keep bringing up wine regions? We share things you need to know so that it all begins to make sense!


Wine Touring in Beaune, Burgundy, Episode 128

Colorful roof on the Hospice de Beaune which is typical of the area

Heading to Burgundy and plan on visiting wineries? In this episode we chat about the best of Burgundy (or Bourgogne as we say in French) has to offer and the places you should not miss!


Wine Museum in Paris, Episode 124

a view of the inside the wine museum in paris

Love wine? Want to learn more about it? Listen to this episode to see if the wine museum in Paris is for you!


Food Markets in Paris, Episode 108

Emily Dilling at the food market in Paris


Table Manners in France, Episode 93

table setting for a formal occasion in France: table manners in France episode

Table manners in France are different from what you're used to in North America or Australia. In this episode of the podcast we discuss the things that surprise visitors and all the things they can do to fit right in!


Tipping and 10 Things You Didn't Know About France, Episode 91

Restaurant in Paris

Tipping in France. Even if you've visited France before, I bet you don't know half of the things discussed in this episode!


Saint-Émilion, Episode 40

Saint-Émilion village seen from a rooftop

There is more to Saint_Émilion than wonderful wine. This charming village near Bordeaux is amazingly scenic, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has a mostly underground church, and the wine is indeed lovely!