Secularism and Free Speech in France, Episode 51

leaves covering a forest path with beautiful golden light

…Catholic Church. That’s why Americans and French people don’t generally see eye to eye when it comes to secularism and free speech. Free Speech Without the First Amendment In France… Continue reading

Transcript for Episode 404: Introduction to Victor Hugo

…[00:22:17] So he entered a contest at 13 and he didn’t win any prizes, but a year later at the age of 14, he entered a contest that’s actually here… Continue reading

Transcript for Episode 259: An Action-Packed Holiday in France with Kids

…start on join us in France. com, click on that ad and then buy a new room you want and the show gets a small commission and thank you so… Continue reading

Rennes-le-Château: a Place of Legend, Episode 280

Church in Rennes-le-Château

…it for free by following these steps: Open the VoiceMap App Go to Account Swipe left on the Marais tour Confirm the delete Go to the Purchased tab Tap DownloadContinue reading

Exploring the Béarn, Episode 281

Pretty street in Salie de Béarn

…Béarn on the Chemin de Compostelle (Compostella pilgramage route) which means many of them have a huge Basilica church for little population today. That’s one of the things that makes… Continue reading

Transcript for Episode 70: Chocolate Museum in Paris

…you said yes. And that was encouraging. A few people said, maybe it depends on what’s in the book. And that’s 100% fair. Don’t be afraid to hurt my feelings…. Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 366: Misconceptions about the French Revolution

The Tennis Court Oath, painting at the Carnavalet Museum on the floor dedicated to the French Revolution

…help that many of the people who were leading the army were against this war. The king was against this war. A lot of leaders wanted to lose because they… Continue reading

Transcript for Episode 23: The Medieval Walled City of Carcassonne

…that in circles completely the walled city of Carcassonne and beyond the Lice is an enormous secondary wall that is 3 km long that in circles the walled city completely…. Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 329: Bastides in the Southwest of France

…instead was let’s be slow and deliberate. Better optics, right? Some people took that to mean that they didn’t have 100% confidence in the vaccine and that was fine, so… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 209: Do's and Don'ts at Restaurants in France

…lot of them, especially when it comes to food. Let’s go down the list. Feel free to add more in the comments, I’m sure I missed some! Do’s #1 Bonjour… Continue reading