What happened during the Terror? Episode 367
The Terror (1793-1794) is a confusing part of the French Revolution. Why happened? What started it? Historian Suzanne Levin explains.
Misconceptions about the French Revolution, Episode 366
On this episode of the podcast, historian Suzanne Levin explains what led to the French Revolution and to the puzzling events of the Terror: an episode for history buffs and anyone who enjoys explanations that make sense!
Josephine Baker enters the Pantheon in Paris, Episode 365
Josephine Baker conquered hearts with her talent, exoticism and devotion to family & country. She is now one of the greats at the Pantheon in Paris.
A Month in France on a Budget, Episode 364
What can you do to spend a month in France and stay on a budget? Heidi explains how she and her husband Eric managed to travel all over France without breaking the bank!
Lafayette, the Hermione and the Arsenal of Rochefort, Episode 363
In this episode Annie & Elyse talk about Lafayette, the Hermione and Rochefort in France. Are you hoping to visit? Listen and get ready!
Anniversary in Paris and Provence, Episode 361
Are you thinking of celebrating your anniversary in Paris or in Provence? Listen to this episode to get lots of inspiration!
The Martyred Village of Oradour-sur-Glane, Episode 359
This episode recounts the history of the martyred village of Oradour-sur-Glane near Limoges. What happened? Do we know why? Let's talk about it.
First Time in Paris Trip Report, Episode 358
This episode of the podcast is a trip report with Joni and Steve who went to Paris for the first time in August 2021. They had some great surprises, a few dissappointments and they share some great tips!
Famous Painters in Nice, Episode 357
On this episode Annie and Elyse discuss famous painters in Nice and the museums dedicated to them where you can see Matisse and Chagall's work.
Not to Miss in Bergerac and Monbazillac, Episode 355
Do you love medieval streets, beautiful literature and sweet wine? Then it's possible you're destined to visit Bergerac and Monbazillac! This episode of the podcast is full of our recommendations for a fun week-end in French wine country.