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A Year at the French Farmhouse by Gillian Harvey
After ten years of loyal service Lily Butterworth has been made redundant. Like any clever woman, she knows the cure to redundancy is a little
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Favourite Monuments of the French in 2022
Each year there is a contest in France in which the French vote for their favourite monument. Every region puts forward a candidate and a
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Why do we say ‘pardon my French?’
Have you ever wondered why we say ‘pardon my French?’ We have, so we asked some French language experts and it’s a fascinating story… here’s
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What’s the Best Way to Learn French Online?
With a wealth of online resources and tools, there has never been a better time to learn French online. Studying French through websites and apps
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Review | Her Own Legacy by Debra Borchert
Debra Borchert’s book Her Own Legacy (Château de Verzat) tells the tale of a woman who must fight for her legacy just as the French
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Review | The Spice Master at Bistro Exotique
Samantha Vérant is a best-selling author who lives in Toulouse, southern France. She’s a determined, if occasionally unconventional, at home French chef. When she’s not
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French Chateau Style | Château de Digoine, Burgundy
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in a chateau? Nearly half of France’s 44,000 heritage sites are castles in various states of
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Pierre-Joseph Redouté: The Raphael of Botanica
It was in June of 1840, the month of roses, when Pierre-Joseph Redouté died suddenly at the age of eighty. His coffin was laid to
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Review Death and Croissants by Ian Moore
Ian Moore is famous for his stand up comedy and now he’s transferred his excellent sense of humour and timing to novel writing… Main character
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Gorgeous gifts from Provence
Butterflies flitting through sun-drenched purple lavender fields, delicate but vibrant ruby coloured poppies waving their heads in the breeze, landscapes in all shades of the
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