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
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 539: Mother-Daughter Celebrating a 75th Birthday in France
…recommend this place. You say the breakfast was good, very kind owners, charming dog, comfortable beds. Define comfortable bed. [00:38:36] Vanessa: I think it, it struck the right balance between… Continue reading
Show Notes for Episode 435: Free in Paris: Uncovering Hidden Gems on a Budget
…Museums: There are two categories of museums. Those that are always free and those that are free certain days or certain times. Museums Free All the Time: – (the number… Continue reading
Transcript for Episode 406: Everyday Life in France
…[00:16:07] Elyse Rivin: I really do. And now that the COVID has come and more or less gone, not completely obviously, I think that elbowing is fine. And that’s my… Continue reading
Show Notes for Episode 211: WW1 Memorial Sites in France
…Distant Past When I was doing some research on this, I realized that there aren’t a lot of people searching for WW1 and I thought maybe I shouldn’t even do… Continue reading
Transcript for Episode 190: 12 Perfect Spots for a Picnic in Paris
…Comédie Française (like the Royal Shakespeare Company in London). And right next to it, you have the Jardin du Palais Royal. It’s a small little garden, really well kept, nice… Continue reading
Transcript for Episode 155: Running the Paris Marathon
…the mail the other week, so it takes a little while to come but it was also coming to the US. Annie: I suppose there are professional photographers along the… 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
How to eat like a local in France, Episode 286
If you’re coming to France for a visit and want to enjoy some of the greatest food in the world you need to learn how to pick great restaurants! Click… Continue reading