Show Notes for Episode 116s: Getting Caught in a Terror Attack in France

…it is free). The fireworks had drawn 30,000 people and were really nice. After the fireworks they joined a crowd of people who were watching a street performer, and as… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 71: The Pantheon in Paris

…is a burial place and a decidedly secular YET cathedral-like building. The word Pantheon comes from the Greek and means something like “to all the Gods”. So it’s a building… Continue reading

French Wine Q&A for Beginners, Episode 162

person holding a glass of red wine to smell it during a wine tasting

…pinot noir because that’s how you normally choose your wine? French Wine Q&A for Beginners with a French Wine Scholar French Wine Scholar Dave Walsh comes on the show today… Continue reading

Pont du Gard in Provence, Episode 65

Pont du Gard and River

…ticket gives you access to most activities on the site for free. Ancient and Accessible I love the fact that it’s accessible for strollers and wheelchairs alike yet it’s aContinue reading

Collioure Travel Tips, Episode 174

collioure iconic port entrance

…Valras plage, next to Béziers. It’s a nice long sandy beach, playground on the beach, free concerts several times a week during the summer. It had everything a working class… Continue reading

50 Must-Know French Phrases for Hungry Visitors, Episode 161

wine glass with red wine and cheese platter: 50 must-know french phrases for hungry visitors

all right here! You must click play on this one, There are two things you need to do before coming to France: Get familiar with these sentences that are so… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 202: Best Paris Airport Transfer: TAXI

woman in the paris metro; 10 tips for getting around paris

…bank is 30€. The maximum you will pay per taxi is 55€. Compare to the cost per person of public transportation. If there are 3 or 4 passengers in your… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 152: Paris Small Group Tours with Annie and Elyse

What You Will Learn About in this Episode 4’30 While leading the Inaugural Tour we ran into a lot of tour groups where there were so many people that it… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 129: Paris with Children

…not a big commitment. You tried La Droguerie, it gets good reviews. What did you think? Do you like savory crêpes? The adults loved both the sweet and the savory… Continue reading

Show Notes for Episode 86: Looking for Unique Experiences in France

…do not want to substitute anything for the wine that comes with the meal. Getting Speeding Tickets in France Driving in France: Janice got two speeding tickets on her last… Continue reading