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Contemporary French Novels: A Literary Journey

Episode #469 aired on November 26, 2023

Dive into the captivating world of Contemporary French Novels in this episode of the podcast. Experience the joy of revisiting France through literature, exploring everything from historical narratives to thrilling mysteries.

The Enchanted World of the Musée des Arts Forains

Episode #467 aired on November 12, 2023

Discover Paris' Musée des Arts Forains at Christmas! Enjoy vintage rides, festive shows & family fun in this unique cultural gem.

Preparing a Visit to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

Episode #465 aired on October 29, 2023

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and the ancient city of Glanum in this episode. Discover why this Provençal town is a must-visit, from its historic ruins to its modern-day charm.

D'Artagnan: the Man and the Legend

Episode #463 aired on October 15, 2023

Discover the real-life D'Artagnan, from his early years in Gascony to his service under Louis XIV. One for All, All for One Musketeers!

Bibliothèque Nationale de France

Episode #461 aired on October 1, 2023

Annie & Elyse discuss the history and key sites of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris (France's National Library), highlighting its many treasures and why anyone who loves books needs to see them!

Jean Moulin, Standing Up to Tyranny

Episode #459 aired on September 17, 2023

Explore the life of Jean Moulin, WWII hero and beacon of hope during France's darkest hours. Discover his indomitable spirit, political journey, and the legacy that still resonates today.

Jews in France: Trials, Triumphs, and Transformations

Episode #457 aired on September 3, 2023

Discover the rich history of Jews in France, from Roman times to today. Uncover their struggles, triumphs, and influence on French culture.

France for Bookworms

Episode #455 aired on August 20, 2023

France for Bookworms: Explore legendary bookstores, vibrant festivals, quaint book villages, and uncover France's enduring love for books!

Why Life in France Is Awful

Episode #453 aired on August 6, 2023

Thinking about living or traveling in France? Dive into our latest episode where we unravel everything you need to know! Tune in and explore the real France with us!

Why Life in France Is Wonderful

Episode #451 aired on July 23, 2023

Discover why life in France is wonderful in this insightful episode. Explore diverse topics like French cuisine, healthcare, landscapes, work-life balance, and art scene. A must-listen for anyone captivated by the charm of France.