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Feel like you are walking through Paris streets and immerse yourself in rich French culture. From the 50s to now, discover the French way of life through the ages. With music, food, wines, and so many other elements, you will learn about authentic French lifestyles.

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Franck Point
Franck Point
How Well Do You Know France? The Lesser-Known French Culture and Inventions Loved Globally
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How Well Do You Know France? The Lesser-Known French Culture and Inventions Loved Globally

Discover lesser-known French inventions that shaped the world, from baccarat and parkour to the stethoscope and modern shower. Explore France's hidden cultural

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
Paris Through the Lens: How Cinema Shapes Our Vision of the City of Light
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Paris Through the Lens: How Cinema Shapes Our Vision of the City of Light

From Emily in Paris to Lupin, films & TV inspire 4 out of 5 foreign visitors to Paris. How cinema transforms the City of Light into a must-see destination.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
From Emily to Icons: Exploring French Fashion Through Film
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From Emily to Icons: Exploring French Fashion Through Film

Explore how French fashion films—from Emily in Paris to Dior and I—blend style, storytelling, and cultural legacy in this deep dive into couture on screen.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
French Wine on Film: A Journey Through Vineyards, History, and Passion
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French Wine on Film: A Journey Through Vineyards, History, and Passion

Discover French wine culture through film—Champagne’s trailblazer, Burgundy’s heritage, and Bordeaux’s global reach—all woven with passion and tradition.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
France Pavilion at Osaka World Expo 2025
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France Pavilion at Osaka World Expo 2025

The France Pavilion at Osaka World Expo 2025 champions French "art de vivre" and cultural exchange with Japan through its "Hymn to Love" theme.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
French Movies and Their English Adaptations: A Cultural Shift
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French Movies and Their English Adaptations: A Cultural Shift

How Hollywood adaptations reshape French films for American audiences, highlighting cultural differences in humor, storytelling, and evolving social values.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
A Complete Guide to Aix-en-Provence: Where Provençal Charm Meets Cultural Excellence
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A Complete Guide to Aix-en-Provence: Where Provençal Charm Meets Cultural Excellence

Aix-en-Provence blends history, art, and Provençal charm, offering stunning fountains, markets, Cézanne's legacy, and vibrant cultural experiences.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
Guérande: Where Salt, History, and Breton Culture Meet
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Guérande: Where Salt, History, and Breton Culture Meet

Nestled between La Baule and Saint-Nazaire, Guérande is a medieval French city renowned for its preserved walls, Gothic church and traditional salt marshes.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
Avignon: A Journey Through the City of Popes - Where Medieval Splendor Meets Modern Provence
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Avignon: A Journey Through the City of Popes - Where Medieval Splendor Meets Modern Provence

Avignon is a UNESCO gem on the Rhône, rich in history, culture, and Provençal charm. Explore the Palais des Papes, vibrant festivals, and stunning scenery.

Franck Point
Franck Point
French Roulette: Capturing the Essence of the Game
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French Roulette: Capturing the Essence of the Game

Learn about French Roulette's history, betting options, and advantages over American Roulette, including its lower house edge of 2.7% versus 5.25%.

Franck Point
Franck Point
6 Classic French Games
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6 Classic French Games

Timeless French games that transcend generations. From Belote to Roulette, Tarot to Palm - you can explore beloved classic games online or in person.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
L'Oise: In the footsteps of the French Impressionists
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L'Oise: In the footsteps of the French Impressionists

Discover the Impressionist haven near Paris along the Oise River Valley - a sanctuary for Impressionism artists' inspiration. Get your guide now!

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
The Louvre: a museum, an institution, a school
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The Louvre: a museum, an institution, a school

The Louvre is an unmissable destination in France. Inspiration for the future, come to the Louvre to get a glance of the French art de Vivre and its marvels.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
Nantes: the history of a unique city
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Nantes: the history of a unique city

Nantes is one of the most iconic French cities. Nantes history, unique as much as complex, is fascinating and encapsulates the French spirit.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
An Introduction to French Art de Vivre
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An Introduction to French Art de Vivre

French Art de Vivre captivates the world, making France a top attraction. Explore its gastronomy, art, fashion, and traditions to understand its unique culture.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
What French Poets Can Teach Us About Love
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What French Poets Can Teach Us About Love

What could be more romantic than a French poem? Explore the romance of French poetry, unraveling valuable lessons from the finest love poems by French artists.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
12 French Customs That You Should Be Aware of Before Coming to France
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12 French Customs That You Should Be Aware of Before Coming to France

Discover essential and unspoken French cultural norms to avoid awkward or embarrassing moments during your trip with our curated list for tourists.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
6 French Home Decors Tips To Enhance Your Lovely Home
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6 French Home Decors Tips To Enhance Your Lovely Home

French interior design has a unique "je ne sais quoi" charm, effortlessly blending refinement. Elevate your home with these 6 French decor tips!

Anne Desplanches
Anne Desplanches
Beginners Guide to French Culture
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Beginners Guide to French Culture

What does ‘French Culture’ really mean? This article explores French regional customs, traditions, identity traits, and discovering it in Canada.

Julien Mainguy
Julien Mainguy
10 Museums to Visit in Paris
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10 Museums to Visit in Paris

Paris boasts an incredible diversity of museums, with around 100 showcasing art, history, and more. It's a treasure trove for any art enthusiast!

Jarrod Schroll
Jarrod Schroll
Haute Couture in Hollywood Films
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Haute Couture in Hollywood Films

Explore Hollywood's surprising lessons in French style through film-fashion collaborations in this article. Discover Hollywood-French fashion works.

Jarrod Schroll
Jarrod Schroll
13 iconic French movies
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13 iconic French movies

France is often viewed as the birthplace of cinema. We selected the 13 essentials French blockbusters, released between 1960 and 2006, that you have to watch.

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