A Little Piece of America in France: Visiting Costco
Read all about Costco France and how it differs from an American Costco
Category Archives: My Life in France
Stories and accounts from my life in France (October 2013 to present)
Museum Hopping in Paris
Visiting three of Paris’ lesser-known museums: Musée Carnavalet, Musée Rodin and Hotel de la Marine
Île de Ré: A Beautiful Island with Plenty of History
Come with me on a visit to Île de Ré, an island with beautiful sights and interesting history. And there’s salt – lots and lots of salt…
La Rochelle: The Gateway to the Atlantic Ocean
Come with me to explore La Rochelle, also known as one of France’s gateways to the Atlantic Ocean.
Summer on the Île d’Oléron
After a looooong winter and what seems to have been a short spring, we’re now in the middle of summer! Mid-July to mid-August is when everything shuts down in France […]
Visiting the Loire Valley during a Pandemic
Traveling to the Loire Valley during a pandemic wasn’t ideal, but we still managed to have a nice time while still remaining safe and socially-distant. Find out more on this blog post.
Taking the TEF Résident (Test d’Evaluation de Français)
Read about my experience taking an official French test (TEF résident)…
Back to France: Autumn in the Loire Valley
Visiting the Château de Chambord and the Château de Chenonceau in autumn
Photowalking through Paris
Living about 30 minutes from Paris, I usually find myself visiting at least once a month, if not maybe more. But most of the time, I’m usually rushing past some […]
A Return Trip to Giverny
Visitors are the best! Although living in a beautiful place like France, life sometimes tends to fall into a busy routine and it’s difficult to find time to stop and […]
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