Nice France Travel Guide, Episode 345

Podcast episode about the city of Nice, walking tour and historical background

Are you dreaming about visiting the city of Nice on the French Riviera in Provence? So much to see there! This episode will help you select the best of Nice and provide an easy self-guided walking tour as well so you don't miss anything!


The New Carnavalet Museum in Paris, Episode 343

The first room of the Carnavalet Museum

Annie and Elyse LOVED the Carnavalet museum in Paris. In this episode we explain why and we point out all the things you should not miss when you're there yourself!


The New Normal in Paris in 2021, Episode 342

A building and cafés in the 15th arrondissement: new normal in Paris in 2021

What's the new normal in Paris in 2021 now that the Covid-19 is almost in the rear-view mirror? We talk about it in this podcast episode.


Rebecca Rogers on the Education of Girls in France, Episode 339

On the Education of Girls in France

Annie Sargent has a conversation with Rebecca Rogers about the education of women in France since the 1880s. France has an image of being progressive today, but it wasn't always so. We also talk about a few places you can go to see historical places of girl's education in France.


Rocamadour the Medieval Village Hanging on a Cliff, Episode 338

Rocamadour before a storm

Have you visited Rocamadour, the must-see village in Occitanie? This medieval village hanging on a cliff will delight you and so will the other attractions nearby!


Burgundy Wine and Cooking Tours, Episode 337

White cows in a bucolic field: Burgundy Wine and Gastronomy episode

On this episode of the podcast Annie and Ellen chat about a trip to Burgundy to explore local wine and gastronomy. How about a cheese class also? This is one of the best vacation spots in the world!


Penne in the Tarn, Episode 336

The Ruined Castle of Penne seen from a distance

Penne in the Tarn is a beautiful village with a medieval castle on top of the hill. We talk about why it is a great place to visit with kids.


Napoleon: the Long and Short of It, Episode 335

The Coronation of Napoleon painting of Jacques-Louis David

Have you heard about Napoleon your whole life but don't really know what he was all about? This episode of the podcast is your chance to learn why he changed France forever #joinusinfrance


Are You a Proper Francophile? Episode 334

Bag with French writing on it, a baguette and a bottle of wine. Are you a proper Francophile episode.

What makes a proper Francophile? On this episode of the podcast, Annie and Elyse have a little fun with this question and quiz you too!


A Brief History of the Knights Templar in France, Episode 333

Sulpherous image of a Knight Templar standing on ashes

Knights Templar have a romanticized and exotic imagery attached to them. But reality is different from the lore that surrounds them. Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin talk about it in this episode of the podcast.