It’s a New Year! “Tous mes meilleurs voeux de bonheur pour une année douce, riche d’amour et de prospérité.”
Category: Holidays

Christmas Postcards From France…
Joyeuse Fête!!! A glimpse of festive Christmas images depicting the holidays in France. Christmas Postcards from France… just click on a photo to start the slide show!

Books Make Great Gifts !
Have a Francophile Holiday ! Christmas will be here before you know it, and if someone on your gift list loves France, maybe one of these books by Margo Lestz of Curious Rambler would make the perfect present. Available on Amazon !

Jokes for a Francophile Halloween
What did the french fries dress up as for Halloween? – Masked potatoes.

Halloween in Paris – Thrills for the Brave
In Paris for Halloween ? Looking for thrills ??? Although France isn’t completely onboard when it comes to Halloween, there are still those that love the holiday.

A somewhat “gory” look at the Storming of the Bastille.
What really happened on that day back in 1789 ? For those of you who are not too squeamish, and yet still curious about the events surrounding the storming of the Bastille, prepare yourself for a few choice details… History can be so much fun!

The significance of Bastille Day in France
What is the true significance of Bastille Day in France ? – “Is this a revolt?” asked Louis XVI. – “No Sire, this is a revolution.” replied the Duke of Rochefoucauld. These ominous words were pronounced on July 12, 1789.

Your Guide to Bastille Day Celebrations in Paris
Girl Gone Gallic’s Bastille Day Guide for Paris. If you are so lucky to be in Paris for Bastille’s Day, there are tons of great events in which to participate.