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How Moving to Paris on a Whim Taught Me to Slow Down and Start Living

A Canadian expat shares her personal story on how buying a plane ticket to Paris on a whim changed the course of her life.

French Outdoor Markets: Easy Recipes to Treat Yourself with Spring’s Bounty

Celebrate deconfinement with a responsible visit to your local French market. The spring bounty is ripe for the picking and a chef's delight.

Man in the Kitchen: A Tale of Two Cities Living with COVID-19

Our Man in the Kitchen Ken Carlton reflects on how COVID-19 is affecting life in two of his favorite cities, New York and Paris.

Man in the Kitchen: Savoring France from Afar

Our man in the kitchen describes how he continues savoring France from the US thanks to delicious Instagram posts and his favorite recipes.

Reality Check: Studying Abroad in a French University

An Irish student shares the highs and lows of her first year studying abroad in a new system, a new subject and a new language at a French university.

Unspoiled Taste of France Lingers Wherever I Go

After studying French on the Cote d'Azur, a Canadian finds herself craving a taste of the Gallic food, language and lifestyle she fell in love with.

Why I Chose to Learn French Under the Villefranche Sky

A Canadian journalist travels to the Riviera to learn French and fulfill her dream of being able to converse about food, fashion, wine and art like a native.

7 Best Solo Travel Tips to Stay Safe for Wanderlust 

While it can be daunting at first, solo travel allows you to see the world on your own terms. Follow these tips to minimize the risk and maximize the rewards.

15 Signs You’re No Longer an Expat in France

Expat or Lifer? While you may never totally feel like a native, check out these signs that you're ready to call France "home".

Why a Sweaty Workout May Be Your Best Detox Ever

Working mom and sports enthusiast Carra Sutherland has created an ideal sports and detox retreat — one that combines sport, a balanced, tasty and generous diet, fun, leadership and mental coaching sessions and ... the possibility for guests to bring their kids with them during the school holidays!