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  • A crowd walking on Rue de Rivoli celebrating France's World Cup Win.
    Life in France

    Remembering France’s Exhilarating World Cup Win in July 2018

    Almost two years ago exactly, when France won the 2018 FIFA World Cup, I was lucky enough to be vacationing in Paris. It was the French National Team’s second-ever World Cup victory, and the French were rightfully ecstatic! French people…

    By Jalen & Maria July 8, 2020
  • A view of the Louvre Pyramids with people in the area.
    Life in France

    How to Avoid Tourist Traps: Four Overrated Parisian Attractions

    There’s so much to see and do in the city of lights! Whether you’re planning to spend a week or a lifetime in Paris, you’ll want to avoid tourist traps, throwing away your money, and wasting your time. Jalen and…

    By Jalen & Maria June 17, 2020
  • A view of the water and distant homes.
    Life in France

    Four Spectacular Cities in France You Have to Visit

    There is so much to see in the beautiful country of France! Jalen and I have been lucky enough to visit quite a few French cities, some more well-known than others, and we want to share the best of the…

    By Jalen & Maria June 3, 2020
  • Jalen with a SNCF bus.
    Life in France

    Life in France without a Car

    When Jalen and I arrived in France in September 2019, we were faced with the reality of no longer having personal vehicles at our disposal. As such, we worried about the inconvenience of relying fully on public transit. Growing up…

    By Jalen & Maria March 11, 2020
  • TAPIF

    What is Teaching in France Really Like? TAPIF Diary #4

    February 2020 We have once again reached the end of another month with the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF)! Jalen and I have been up to our usual activities: roaming around Troyes, travelling around France, and creating and implementing…

    By Jalen & Maria February 26, 2020
  • Jalen and Maria outside of the Musée de Vauluisant.
    TAPIF

    What is Teaching in France Really Like? TAPIF Diary #3

    January 2020 This month with the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) went by in the blink of an eye! As usual, we’ve been having fun travelling, hanging out in Troyes, and teaching English classes to French middle and high…

    By Jalen & Maria January 29, 2020
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