Life in France
How to Find Things to Do on Your Next Vacation in France
As Americans living in France, Maria and I have had the opportunity to explore many corners of this beautiful country – including cities like Paris, Troyes, Clermont-Ferrand, Caen, Marseille, Reims, and Nancy. However, planning your perfect French vacation isn’t as…
Ten Essential Items You Need to Live Like the French
When in France, do as the French do! Life in France is beautiful, unique, and best enjoyed with the proper materials. Whether you’re moving to France or you’re just trying to add a bit of French culture into your life,…
Savon de Marseille: A Versatile and Authentic French Soap Specialty
When you think of classic French specialties, what comes to mind? You’d be right to cite camembert, wine, perfume, and high fashion – but if you didn’t think of soap, we’re here to introduce you to Savon de Marseille. Savon…
Six Beautiful Quotes About Life in France
Living in France is a dream come true for Jalen and I, but we’re not the only ones enchanted by the country. Enjoy this selection of quotes that highlight France’s allure and charm. The French air clears up the brain…
Expat Influencers are Lying to You: How to Tell Fact from Fiction
It’s no secret that there’s a thriving expat influencer community online. Foreigners living all over France who create and share content on their blogs, YouTube channels, and social media accounts abound. A large portion of people who follow these expat…
What does it mean to be “écolo” in France?
Do you care about the environment? Sustainability and environmental consciousness are on the rise all over the world, but especially in France. In French, a person with a particular interest in protecting the environment is called an écolo, short for…