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- Education In France – Shoes vs. HatsI recently read the following quote: “In France, once you have chosen a pair of shoes, you must wear them for life.” Well now, anyone who knows me is aware…Read more
- Joyeux 400-ieme Anniversaire – (un peu tardif) !André Le Nôtre is best known as the designer gardener of the Grand Siècle, the 17th century, when he created magnificent gardens for the Sun King, Louis XIV at Versailles.…Read more
- Submerged Dangers In The French RivieraThe beauty of the Mediterranean Sea, with its various shades of turquoise and cobalt blue is a stunning, regional icon of the French Riviera. A multitude of boats and yachts…Read more
- A Colorful Tradition Of The French RivieraBefore living in France, I had only heard of “mimosa” in reference to the cocktail made from one part champagne and one part orange juice – a delicious and refreshing…Read more
- “Sun, Sea & Savoir-Faire – A Travel Focus On The French Riviera”SunA Mediterranean climate is characterized by warm to hot dry summers and mild to cool wet winters, although this year the amount of rainfall surpassed the seasonal average. The Mediterranean…Read more
- An Expat Dance: Who’s Leading Whom?My dream had always been to live in France – I mean, whose isn’t? So, it was that when life events occurred and opportunities arose, I made the decision to…Read more