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Standing Stones around Carnac in Brittany

Episode #408 aired on September 25, 2022

Have you visited the standing stones around Carnac? This bucolic part of Brittany is full of mystery and fantastic for slow travel. Families will love the beach, the walks, bike rides and the mysterious stones, of course!

Everyday Life in France

Episode #406 aired on September 11, 2022

Introduction to Victor Hugo

Episode #404 aired on August 28, 2022

How much do you know about Victor Hugo other than he wrote Les Mis? In this episode you'll get to know this fascinating French author better. And who knows? You might even be inspired to read some of his work!

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

Episode #400 aired on July 31, 2022

Are you thinking of visiting L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Fontaine de Vaucluse? Listen to this episode to understand what it'll be like!

Sénanque Abbey and Gordes

Episode #398 aired on July 17, 2022

On this episode Annie and Elyse talk about the Sénanque Abbey and Gordes, stunning places in Provence and why you might want to go yourself!

Rosa Bonheur, the Artist Who Wore Pants

Episode #396 aired on July 3, 2022

Rosa Bonheur was the artist who dared wear pants when it wasn't proper for a woman to do so. Her life and work are amazing!

A Brief History of the Tour de France

Episode #394 aired on June 19, 2022

Do you love the Tour de France? Let's talk about its history and share practical information on how to enjoy the Tour while visiting France.

The Jardin des Plantes in Paris

Episode #392 aired on June 5, 2022

The Jardin des Plantes in Paris is one of the most wonderful places to visit with kids of all ages. But there are so many parts to it! Listen to this episode to choose the areas that are best for you.

A Brief History of the Chemin de Compostelle

Episode #390 aired on May 22, 2022

How much do you know about the Chemin de Compostelle aka Camino? Have you walked it? Walking the way of Saint James is more and more popular as more and more people turn to active vacations in France.

The Crusade Against the Cathars

Episode #388 aired on May 8, 2022

In this episode of the podcast, Annie and Elyse talk about the crusade against the Cathars and how it led to Occitanie becoming part of France