Show Notes for Episode 381: The Shocking History of Saint Denis Basilica

Saint Denis Basilica stained glass windows

…story of St Denis and his companions, and the right-side portal is dedicated to the last rites, and the communion. Even more revealing and fascinating is that because of all… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 408: Standing Stones around Carnac in Brittany

…time they were associated with Celtic civilization, which was, in other words, the Gauls. But recent research has shown that most of them were put together well before the Celts… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 141: Paris on a Budget

…no washcloths. Go to free museums (see Episode 80) and splurge on one or two that you’ve really wanted to see, maybe the Louvre or the Orsay. Museum pass is… Continue reading

Annie and Elyse Visit Èze in Provence, Episode 347

The Bay of Eze in Provence

…said it helped his creativity and boosted his moral. He spent long hours every day exploring the hills and examining the Mediterranean vegetation there. The physical exertion helped him come… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 92: Making Sense of Terror Attacks in France

…(searches) can be performed with out a search warrant. Police can decide without the approval of a prosecutor when it is time to intervene. Searches can also happen any time… Continue reading

Flying to France on an Open Jaw Ticket, Episode 253

man walking through an airport: Flying to France on an Open Jaw Ticket episode

…in the center of London which is really convenient. They could stop you and ask you more questions and search your luggage on the UK side, but they generally don’t…. Continue reading

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French Pastries: raspberry tart and lemon tart. Are you getting ready to tour France?

…discoveries through a podcast. Listeners responded enthusiastically and have formed a strong Join Us in France community. More about the show. Plan Your France Vacation with Confidence All of us… Continue reading

President Macron on the French Covid-19 Plan, Episode 275

President Emmanuel Macron on the French Covid-19 Plan

…continue their research and come up with better and faster tests as well as treatments. They are also working on a vaccine but it won’t be ready for several months…. Continue reading

Planning the Perfect Multi-Family French Vacation, Episode 472

Annie Sargent and Jennifer Hanniman: Planning the Perfect Multi-Family French vacation episode

…fitting nine people comfortably and handling their luggage effectively. In Provence they chose to let each family get their own car which gave them more flexibility. Group dynamics were crucial…. Continue reading

Toulouse to Nice on the Train, Episode 470

Annie Sargent and Renee Bogue. Toulouse to Nice on the Train episode

…in room. Montpelier: Hotel D’Aragon– Nice hotel close to the train station and Place de Comedie. Comfortable bed, clean and helpful English speaking staff. 3 nights Beaulieu-Sur-Mer: Hotel Frisia. Balcony… Continue reading