Episode Transcripts
Not all episodes have been transcripted yet, this is a work in progress!
- April 2024
- Transcript for Episode 490: Seaside Serenity: Exploring the Charentes-Maritimes
- Transcript for Episode 489: A 21-Day Solo Adventure Through France
- Transcript for Episode 488: Hidden Treasures of the Ariège Department
- March 2024
- Transcript for Episode 487: Burgundy Self-Guided Bike Tour
- Transcript for Episode 486: Exploring the Life and Art of Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun
- Transcript for Episode 485: Spending a Month in Southwestern France
- Transcript for Episode 484: Exploring the Treasures of the Lot Department
- Transcript for Episode 483: Paris Olympics 2024: Navigating the City of Light
- February 2024
- Transcript for Episode 482: 5 Days Solo in Paris
- Transcript for Episode 481: How Simone Veil Changed France
- Transcript for Episode 480: Hiking the Sentier Cathare
- Transcript for Episode 479: 10 Years and 1000 Destinations
- January 2024
- Transcript for Episode 478: Flâneur and Photographer
- Transcript for Episode 477: Favorite Villages in the Lubéron
- Transcript for Episode 476: Eating Vegan in the Land of Baguettes and Brie
- Transcript for Episode 475: Hidden Gems of the Gers
- December 2023
- Transcript for Episode 474: Pedal Through France a Self-Guided Cycling Adventure
- Transcript for Episode 473: Père Noël and the Wooden Shoes
- Transcript for Episode 472: Planning the Perfect Multi-Family French Vacation
- Transcript for Episode 471: The Road Less Traveled in France
- Transcript for Episode 470: Toulouse to Nice on the Train
- November 2023
- Transcript for Episode 469: Contemporary French Novels: A Literary Journey
- Transcript for Episode 468: Beach Hopping on the French Riviera
- Transcript for Episode 467: The Enchanted World of the Musée des Arts Forains
- Transcript for Episode 466: Relaxing Honeymoon on the French Riviera
- October 2023
- Transcript for Episode 465: Preparing a Visit to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Transcript for Episode 464: In Love with the French Alps
- Transcript for Episode 463: D'Artagnan: the Man and the Legend
- Transcript for Episode 462: Medieval France with Teens
- Transcript for Episode 461: Bibliothèque Nationale de France
- September 2023
- Transcript for Episode 460: Grand Prix de Monaco Trip Report
- Transcript for Episode 459: Jean Moulin, Standing Up to Tyranny
- Transcript for Episode 458: Adventures at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
- Transcript for Episode 457: Jews in France: Trials, Triumphs, and Transformations
- August 2023
- Transcript for Episode 456: Surviving Paris for Newbies
- Transcript for Episode 455: France for Bookworms
- Transcript for Episode 454: Adventures of a Solo Woman in Marseille
- Transcript for Episode 453: Why Life in France Is Awful
- July 2023
- Transcript for Episode 452: Canadian WW2 Normandy Sites
- Transcript for Episode 451: Why Life in France Is Wonderful
- Transcript for Episode 450: From Bordeaux to Marseille via Andorra
- Transcript for Episode 449: Exploring the Aude Department
- June 2023
- Transcript for Episode 448: In Search of Joan of Arc in the Loire Valley
- Transcript for Episode 447: First Frame: The Revolutionary Lumière Brothers
- Transcript for Episode 446: Languedoc-Roussillon: A Journey Through One of France's Hidden Gem
- Transcript for Episode 445: France Bootcamp 2023 Report
- Transcript for Episode 444: D-Day Anniversary Visit to Normandy
- May 2023
- Transcript for Episode 443: Flight Path: Charting the History of Aviation in Toulouse
- Transcript for Episode 442: Mediterranean Cruise, a Trip Report
- Transcript for Episode 441: Jean Jaurès and his Birthplace, Castres
- Transcript for Episode 440: Budget Family Travel in France
- April 2023
- Transcript for Episode 439: Revolutionary Feminist: Exploring the Life and Legacy of Olympe de Gouges
- Transcript for Episode 438: In Search of Josephine Baker in France
- Transcript for Episode 437: Baron Haussmann and the Transformation of Paris
- Transcript for Episode 436: Four Days in Strasbourg
- Transcript for Episode 435: Free in Paris: Uncovering Hidden Gems on a Budget
- March 2023
- Transcript for Episode 434: Weekend road trip in Southern France: A Tale of Three Walled Cities
- Transcript for Episode 433: Get Ready for the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France!
- Transcript for Episode 432: Visiting the Loire Valley Without a Car
- Transcript for Episode 431: Visit Strasbourg at Christmas Time or Any Time!
- February 2023
- Transcript for Episode 430: Attending Roland-Garros
- Transcript for Episode 429: Coming Up in Paris in 2023
- Transcript for Episode 428: All Aboard the French Train System
- Transcript for Episode 427: Huguenot Heritage in France
- January 2023
- Transcript for Episode 426: African Americans in Paris
- Transcript for Episode 425: Vauban Fortifications in France
- Transcript for Episode 424: A Dream Trip to France Becomes a Reality
- Transcript for Episode 423: Dog Poop and Other Problems Suffered in France
- Transcript for Episode 422: Going Back to Paris as a Family
- December 2022
- Transcript for Episode 421: Rookie Mistakes Visitors Make in France
- Transcript for Episode 420: A Jewish Perspective on Paris
- Transcript for Episode 419: Lavaur in Occitanie
- Transcript for Episode 418: First Visit to France as a Solo Traveler
- November 2022
- Transcript for Episode 417: A visit to Lautrec in the Tarn
- Transcript for Episode 416: The Life and Times of Jean-François Champollion
- Transcript for Episode 415: Following the Tour de France
- Transcript for Episode 414: Berthe Morisot an Artist who Defied Conventions
- October 2022
- Transcript for Episode 413: Travel Fast and Slow in Brittany and Paris
- Transcript for Episode 412: Eleanor of Aquitaine, a Tumultuous Life
- Transcript for Episode 411: Watching a stage of the Tour de France in France
- Transcript for Episode 410: Classic French Soups
- September 2022
- Transcript for Episode 409: French Professor Visits France
- Transcript for Episode 408: Standing Stones around Carnac in Brittany
- Transcript for Episode 407: An Accidental Francophile Moves to Paris
- Transcript for Episode 406: Everyday Life in France
- Transcript for Episode 405: France with a Baby
- August 2022
- Transcript for Episode 404: Introduction to Victor Hugo
- Transcript for Episode 403: A Visit to Narbonne and the Mediterranean Coast
- Transcript for Episode 402: The Napoleon Route, a Scenic Drive in France
- Transcript for Episode 401: Toulouse to Marseille by Train
- July 2022
- Transcript for Episode 400: L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
- Transcript for Episode 399: Introducing your Partner to France
- Transcript for Episode 398: Sénanque Abbey and Gordes
- Transcript for Episode 397: Running into Snags while Visiting France
- Transcript for Episode 396: Rosa Bonheur, the Artist Who Wore Pants
- June 2022
- Transcript for Episode 395: How to Enjoy France on a Student Budget
- Transcript for Episode 394: A Brief History of the Tour de France
- Transcript for Episode 393: Life on the Canal du Midi
- Transcript for Episode 392: The Jardin des Plantes in Paris
- May 2022
- Transcript for Episode 391: Looking for a place to call your own in France
- Transcript for Episode 390: A Brief History of the Chemin de Compostelle
- Transcript for Episode 389: Classic French Recipes with a Vegan Twist
- Transcript for Episode 388: The Crusade Against the Cathars
- Transcript for Episode 387: Cathar Beliefs and Lifestyle
- April 2022
- Transcript for Episode 386: 7 Day Trips from Paris
- Transcript for Episode 385: Les Vosges, Off the Beaten Track
- Transcript for Episode 384: Favorite Walking Tours in Nice
- March 2022
- Transcript for Episode 381: The Shocking History of Saint Denis Basilica
- Transcript for Episode 380: Moving to France on a Long-Term Tourist Visa with a Child
- Transcript for Episode 379: Celebrating 400 years of Molière
- February 2022
- Transcript for Episode 377: Acquiring a Golden Visa
- Transcript for Episode 376: 12 Days Solo in Paris
- Transcript for Episode 375: Get Ready to Visit Dijon, France!
- January 2022
- Transcript for Episode 374: A Leisurely Trip Through France
- Transcript for Episode 373: A Brief History of French Porcelain
- Transcript for Episode 372: Cruise and Pilgrimage on the Seine River
- Transcript for Episode 371: The Paris Bookseller
- December 2021
- May 2021
- August 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- Transcript for Episode 280: Rennes-le-Château: a Place of Legend
- Transcript for Episode 279: Family Vacation in Provence and the French Alps
- March 2020
- Transcript for Episode 276: Having a Baby in France
- Transcript for Episode 274: Tours Make a Vacation Better
- Transcript for Episode 273: Solo in Paris: Enjoy Paris on Your Own!
- January 2020
- Transcript for Episode 268: Honeymoon in Provence
- Transcript for Episode 267: Fall in Love with Corsica
- Transcript for Episode 266: 3 Common Mistakes Tourists Make in Paris
- Transcript for Episode 265: Paris with Preschool Children
- December 2019
- Transcript for Episode 264: Planning a Group Trip to Paris
- Transcript for Episode 263: Christmas Markets of Northern France and Belgium
- Transcript for Episode 262: Collioure and the Côte Vermeille
- Transcript for Episode 261: Women World Cup Trip Report
- Transcript for Episode 259: An Action-Packed Holiday in France with Kids
- November 2019
- Transcript for Episode 258: Toulouse Trip Report
- Transcript for Episode 257: Inspiration for a Successful Multi-Generational Trip to Paris
- October 2019
- Transcript for Episode 254: Ultimate Guide to Getting Around France
- Transcript for Episode 253: Flying to France on an Open Jaw Ticket
- Transcript for Episode 252: A Scenic Drive along the Loire River
- Transcript for Episode 251: The Secrets of Planning a Trip to Paris
- Transcript for Episode 250: Things You Should Consider When Visiting Paris
- September 2019
- Transcript for Episode 249: Who Else Wants to Enjoy the Aiguille du Midi?
- Transcript for Episode 248: Versailles: Yes or No?
- August 2019
- Transcript for Episode 245: Self-Guided Paris Audio Tours
- Transcript for Episode 244: Best Place to Stay on the French Riviera
- Transcript for Episode 243: Visiting Kitchen Supply Stores in Paris
- July 2019
- Transcript for Episode 242: A Multi-Generational Trip to Normandy and Brittany
- Transcript for Episode 241: Lautrec and Castres in the Tarn
- Transcript for Episode 240: Wine Touring and Cooking Classes in Provence
- June 2019
- Transcript for Episode 239: Buying a House in France
- Transcript for Episode 238: Honeymoon in Paris
- Transcript for Episode 236: Normandy Cider Route
- May 2019
- Transcript for Episode 234: 20 Tips for Visiting Paris with Teenagers
- Transcript for Episode 232: The Smart Way to Visit Provence
- April 2019
- March 2019
- Transcript for Episode 228: Cafe Culture in France
- Transcript for Episode 225: Exploring the City of Nancy
- Transcript for Episode 224: Solo Travel in Paris: Ideas for Women
- February 2019
- Transcript for Episode 223: Quick and Easy Guide to Public Transportation in France: Trains, Buses + Metros
- Transcript for Episode 222: 12 Tips for Visiting Paris You'll Actually Use
- Transcript for Episode 221: Where to Experience the Best Modern and Contemporary Art in France
- January 2019
- Transcript for Episode 220: How to Capture the Best Vacation Photos
- Transcript for Episode 219: Great Destinations in France for Families
- Transcript for Episode 218: 4 Days in Paris
- December 2018
- October 2018
- Transcript for Episode 210: When People Hate Paris
- Transcript for Episode 209: Do's and Don'ts at Restaurants in France
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- Transcript for Episode 196: Saint-Germain-des-Prés Neighborhood
- Transcript for Episode 195: What to Pack to Look Stylish in Paris
- April 2018
- Transcript for Episode 194: Dicey Paris Neighborhoods
- Transcript for Episode 193: A Cornucopia of Bizarre French Foods
- Transcript for Episode 192: Moving to France on a Long Stay Tourist Visa
- Transcript for Episode 191: A Great Visit to the Chateau of Pau
- March 2018
- Transcript for Episode 190: 12 Perfect Spots for a Picnic in Paris
- Transcript for Episode 189: Train Strikes in France, 2018 Edition
- Transcript for Episode 187: Overview of Paris Museums
- February 2018
- January 2018
- Transcript for Episode 181: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Transcript for Episode 179: 10 Things to Do in Paris for First Time Visitors
- December 2017
- June 2017
- Transcript for Episode 155: Running the Paris Marathon
- Transcript for Episode 154: How to Protect Yourself from Pickpockets in Paris
- May 2017
- June 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- May 2015
- July 2014
- June 2014
- Transcript for Episode 22: Canal du Midi
- Transcript for Episode 21: Strategies for Visiting the Louvre Museum
- Transcript for Episode 20: Albi and Toulouse-Lautrec
- Transcript for Episode 19: A Primer on French Cheese
- Transcript for Episode 18s: D-Day History, Normandy Invasion Special
- May 2014
- Transcript for Episode 18: Strasbourg, France
- Transcript for Episode 16: The Rules of Driving in France
- Transcript for Episode 15: How to Prepare for Your Visit to the Orsay Museum
- Transcript for Episode 14: A Day Trip to Versailles from Paris
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014