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Underground Couture: The Rise of Artisan Fashion Houses Outside Paris
FRENCH CULTURE
6/5/2025
The Revival of Rural Artisan Culture in Post-Pandemic France
FRENCH CULTURE
6/4/2025
Zazous and the Style of Resistance: Fashion as Defiance in Occupied France
FRENCH CULTURE
6/3/2025
Beyond Cannes: Discover the Most Exciting French Film Festivals You’ve Never Heard Of
CINEMA & SERIES
6/2/2025
Wild Swimming in France: 5 Hidden River Spots Locals Love in June
TRAVEL FRANCE
5/22/2025
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Raising a Glass: The Role of Champagne in French New Year's Celebrations
GASTRONOMY
12/30/2024
Few things are as quintessentially French as a glass of champagne, and no celebration embodies this sparkling tra...
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New Year’s Eve in Paris: How the French Celebrate the Countdown to the New Year
THE FC GUIDE TO PARIS
12/30/2024
New Year’s Eve, or La Saint-Sylvestre, is one of the most eagerly anticipated celebrations in France, and there ...
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Top 5 French Cities for a Magical New Year’s Celebration
TRAVEL FRANCE
12/23/2024
If you’re looking to celebrate New Year’s Eve in France, you’ll find no shortage of options. Each city offers its...
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How to Host a French New Year’s Party: Recipes and Décor Ideas
THE FC GUIDE TO PARIS
12/23/2024
A French-themed New Year’s Eve party brings sophistication, flavor, and warmth to the celebration. From creating the per...
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How to Celebrate Hanukkah in France: A Guide to Festive Traditions and Modern Celebrations
FRENCH CULTURE
12/23/2024
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Jewish communities worldwide, and in France, it’s a special oc...
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The Art of the Crèche: France’s Nativity Scene Masterpieces
GASTRONOMY
12/13/2024
Every December, France becomes a haven for lovers of certain religious traditions and craftsmanship as nativity scenes, ...
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Truffle Season in December: The French Black Gold
GASTRONOMY
12/9/2024
When winter settles in and the holiday season approaches, one of France's most coveted gastronomic treasures comes into ...
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The Christmas Truce of 1914: A Moment of Peace in French History
FRENCH CULTURE
12/9/2024
The Christmas Truce of 1914 remains one of the most extraordinary and poignant events in World War I, symbolizing the fl...
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A Vermonter’s Guide to Skiing in France: Downhill, Cross-Country, and Snowboarding
TRAVEL FRANCE
11/25/2024
As someone who’s spent countless winter days carving through the slopes of Vermont—Stowe, Jay Peak, and Sugarbush...
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How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in France as an Expat
FRENCH CULTURE
11/25/2024
As an American living in France, one of the most nostalgic holidays is undoubtedly Thanksgiving. While the French...
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The History of Franco-American Political Relations
FRENCH CULTURE
11/12/2024
The political relationship between France and the United States is a complex and multifaceted one, shaped by centuries o...
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How Seriously Do the French Take Black Friday?
FRENCH CULTURE
11/12/2024
The consumer holiday of the year, Black Friday, originating in the United States, has become a significant retail event ...
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French Castles and Their Legends
FRENCH CULTURE
10/28/2024
Autumn has arrived in France, bringing with it a chill in the air and a swirling mist set that combine to set the perfec...
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The Benefits of Studying History in France
FRENCH CULTURE
10/21/2024
France, with its rich cultural heritage and pivotal role in global history (largest empire in Europe 3 times over!), off...
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How to Find an Apartment in Paris on a Budget and Avoid Scams
THE FC GUIDE TO PARIS
10/8/2024
Finding an apartment in Paris can be challenging, especially when you’re on a tight budget. With its iconic charm and vi...
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10 Gory Facts from French History for Halloween
FRENCH CULTURE
10/8/2024
French history, with its myriad revolutions, wars, and inveterately turbulent politics, is rich with dramatic, and at ti...
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5 New Art Expositions Arriving in Paris this Fall
FRENCH CULTURE
9/20/2024
Bored of the Musée du Louvre? First of all, how dare you, but if you truly cannot stand to look at another dour-faced Fl...
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Why You Should Go to the South of France in September
TRAVEL FRANCE
9/19/2024
The South of France, with its sun-drenched coastlines, rolling vineyards, and charming medieval villages, has long been ...
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Back to School: 5 French Novels to Read This Fall
FRENCH CULTURE
9/19/2024
As the summer sun fades and the crisp air of autumn rolls in, there’s no better time to curl up with a good book! Whethe...
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Major Historical Events in September in French History
FRENCH CULTURE
9/5/2024
With school back in session, brush up on your French history with these key dates that all transpired in the month of Se...
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FRENCH VISA OPTIONS FOR POST-GRADS
FRENCH CULTURE
8/2/2024
France, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, world-class education system, and vibrant cities, is an attractive dest...
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