1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (185+ words) Thank you for buying this guide, and welcome to what may be one of the biggest changes of your life. But while France can be a welcoming country, it is also a highly administrative one. Rules are precise, paperwork matters,…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (837+ words) A last-minute strike by easyJet cabin crew is set to spark Easter travel chaos in France, with hundreds of flights potentially impacted." The UNAC union has called a one-day strike for Monday April 6, covering all easyJet staff who are personnels…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (599+ words) Back in January, just like in thousands of towns and villages up and down France, our mayor invited all residents to the'salle des f'tes'(village hall) late morning one Sunday for the annual meet and greet known as the'v'ux aux…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (737+ words) April 12: Paris Marathon" Tens of thousands of runners are expected to take part in the latest edition of the race, the largest running event in France. The route takes in landmarks of the capital including the Palais Garnier, Notre-Dame, the…...

1+ day, 29+ min ago  (904+ words) Public service broadcaster FranceInfo estimates that 1,600 stations of the 9,800 in France are facing a shortage of one or more fuel types, with some completely out of a certain type of fuel." While the stations impacted by shortages vary and are…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (944+ words) Connemara does not sound like a typical French place name, so you could be forgiven for wondering why it is the subject of one of France's most loved songs." Les Lacs du Connemara is likely a tune you have heard…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (770+ words) A proposed law that would have allowed bakeries (boulangeries) in France to open seven days a week has been scrapped by the bill's sponsor. French MP Jean-Marie Fi'vet originally tabled the bill to the Assembl'e nationale in February to remove…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1052+ words) Trucker protests are set to be called off over the Easter bank holiday weekend following an agreement between logistics sector leaders and the government over a new aid package." The new agreement grants the expansion of certain cash-flow loans and…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1141+ words) Culture is such a huge part of language learning, and one of the most enjoyable ways of improving your skills." Full immersion is key to learning a language in a meaningful way, and so when you fancy kicking back with…...

2+ day, 32+ min ago  (886+ words) If you are looking for a passage of English literature that best describes the simple joys of life in France, try the first chapter of A Moveable Feast, Ernest Hemingway's memoir of being a struggling writer in Paris in the…...