Show Notes for Episode 80: Free Museums in Paris
Show Notes for Episode 77: Paris Trip Report
Show Notes for Episode 75: Bus Transportation in France
Thinking about taking regional buses in France? Here's what you need to know!
Show Notes for Episode 73: Layover In Paris On Your Own
Have a few hours to kill in Paris and wonder what you can see and do? Here are some things you can do safely that will give you a good feel for Paris.
Show Notes for Episode 71: The Pantheon in Paris
The Pantheon in Paris is wonderful for people who love creepy crypts and French history. But is it for you? What will you see there?
Show Notes for Episode 67: 10 Tips for Getting Around Paris
Show Notes for Episode 61: Southern Burgundy
Today on Join Us in France we visit Southern Burgundy, specifically the department of Saône et Loire (71) with Jeff Steiner of Americans in France. This is an area that French people would qualify as "la France profonde" meaning that it is rural, has centuries of history during which strong culinary and viniculture traditions developed. Is it worth a visit? You decide as we discuss all the highlights in this area. I can't wait to visit myself!
Show Notes for Episode 60: Basque Country
Today we explore the Basque Country, in particular the village of Espelette, Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Gorgeous areas full of history and charm. Are you ready to go?
Show Notes for Episode 58: Napoleon in Paris
Today we talk about Napoleon in Paris. Specifically how Napoleon changed Paris physically and how he left his mark on all French institutions. Under Napoleon France transformed itself from the "Ancien Régime" to a "modern" society. We don't discuss the Napoleonic conquests, but rather his long-lasting influence on France.