Top Ten Blog Articles of All Time on the Francofile
Why do you read The Francofile? Here on the blog, Jalen and I cover a wide variety of topics, all revolving around our life as a French-loving American couple. Since we founded The Francofile together in 2019, we’ve published blog…
It’s Possible To Make a Successful Life in France Without a French Partner
Despite intercultural amour being a popular reason that foreigners make France their long-term home, entering into a relationship with a French person isn’t a prerequisite for immigrating to France. However, having a French significant other does facilitate many aspects of…
Best Pottery Painting in Paris: We Tested Biscuit Atelier
There’s so much more to Paris than its most popular tourist attractions, and as Americans living in France, we love finding new things to see and do in the city of light. Two weeks ago, we signed up for a…
The Truth About Not Turning Our Hobby Into a Job
In 2019, just before we moved to France for the first time, Maria and I started making content together as The Francofile. Nearly four years later, the three motivations we listed in our very first YouTube video for sharing our…
We Stopped Studying French: What Happens After Excellent Language Mastery
Maria began learning French in an American high school classroom at 14 years old, and my French-language journey began just after my 18th birthday. It’s been nearly a decade since Maria introduced me to le français, and four years since…
Commonly Misused Foreigner-in-France Terms You Need to Keep Straight
As Americans in France who share the ins and outs of our life abroad online, Jalen and I know that our audience looks to us for reliable information. However, our followers are also tuning in to other content creators who…
