Guest Notes for Episode 446: Languedoc-Roussillon: A Journey Through One of France's Hidden Gem
…connected and the restaurant was for their guests only. The hotel is just a bit outside of town, in some farmland. http://www.lepregaloffre.com/en/ Marseille – AC Hotel by Marriott. We dropped… Continue reading
Show Notes for Episode 103: How the Marais Neighborhood Was Almost Razed
…yourself, aren’t those somewhat swastika-shaped? Even if you don’t go that far, they look like something out of a dystopian novel complete with totalitarian dictator etc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNBr6de7TD4&index=2&list=PLNVMSSyJrPnGVnqVcj-aICA-Qk0top57K These towers could… Continue reading
Transcript for Episode 405: France with a Baby
…the registration, pay the deposits, where I can keep track of who’s coming and so forth, but it’s a lot of work and I haven’t managed to finish that. I’ve… Continue reading
Transcript for Episode 457: Jews in France: Trials, Triumphs, and Transformations
…along the Mediterranean that they had conquered. [00:14:55] Elyse Rivin: It was kind of like, come and join us here, you know, we needed people to do the commercial work,… Continue reading
Contemporary French Novels: A Literary Journey, Episode 469
…her Commissaire Adamsberg series. Set against the backdrop of Paris, these stories enthrall readers with their atmospheric descriptions and complex characters. Similarly, Bernard Minier’s novels, set between Toulouse and the… Continue reading
Annie and Elyse Visit Èze in Provence, Episode 347
…free shuttle to the perched village, latest departure to get back to your car at 7:30 PM. Enter this in Google Maps: 43.732678593394674, 7.3461346115937864 Different Ways to Get to Èze… Continue reading
Show Notes for Episode 206: Tour du Mont Blanc
…a day pack. One company that does this is Taxi Besson. They were very reliable, but it’s about $35 per day to move your bag. You can also hire a… Continue reading
Transcript for Episode 210: When People Hate Paris
…couple had asked their provider about data while in France. They were told they’d get it for free (Really? For free?!) but, alas, it wasn’t the case. They were stuck… Continue reading
Transcript for Episode 195: What to Pack to Look Stylish in Paris
…be comfortable because, you know, on a trip like that you’re going to be walking a lot. Going to be outside a lot. So yeah comfort is important. Tip #10:… Continue reading
Guest Notes for Episode 380: Moving to France on a Long-Term Tourist Visa with a Child
…early, really early to renew or apply for a passport! It took almost six months to renew Thad’s passport. Thad managed to contact the state department and change the service… Continue reading