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France

26 articles
How to eat like the French
4 min read 4 min

The French certainly know how to cook, but they also know how to eat. In France, good food is taken very seriously and meals are prepared with seasona...

10 romantic French phrases to charm your crush
3 min read 3 min

Some say it with flowers, some say it with chocolates. But, if you really want to up the ante this Valentine's Day, learn to charm your romantic i...

40 essential French phrases for travel
4 min read 4 min

French is not just the language of love — millions speak it of people across Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, and beyond.Heading to France soon? Whether...

13 totally relatable French expressions
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There are a million reasons to learn French: is beautiful, sexy and suave. But it’s also thoughtful and intelligent. The French have a certain je ne s...

10 facts you didn't know about the Tour de France
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The Tour de France is the pinnacle of professional cycling, captivating millions each July with its compelling mix of athleticism, strategy, and scene...

Pedal power: 10 English cycling terms you should know before the Tour de France
4 min read 4 min

The Tour de France annual cycling race captivates millions of people worldwide by showcasing the incredible athleticism and determination of the world...

Living the game: Your guide to European football culture
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Sports connect people around the world and can be a great way to tap into the local culture when traveling abroad.Embracing football might be your tic...

8 unique birthday traditions from around the world
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Every country, region, and family across the world has their own special customs to celebrate occasions such as Christmas, Easter, and birthdays. Mayb...

How to learn French quickly: 10 tips
4 min read 4 min

Parles-tu Français? Non? Soon, we’ll have you saying, ‘Oui! Oui! Oui!’ If you’ve decided to join almost 300 million French speakers and learn the worl...

The best cities in the world for rugby fans
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Rugby captivates hearts, ignites competitive spirit and is watched, played and celebrated all over the world. For many of its biggest fans, rugby is m...

Paris like a Parisian: 9 insider tips for summer
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Every season in Paris has its appeal and summer is no exception. The summer months are a great time to study in Paris, explore the Parisian outdoors a...

10 hidden gems in Nice
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Whether you love food, art, beaches or architecture, Nice, the UNESCO heritage capital of the French Riviera is a vibrant city that will sweep you up ...