Jaumont Stone: the golden stone of Metz

The city of Metz is grey? Baliverne! OK, I admit that the sunshine in Moselle is not equivalent to that in Colmar or Marseille. But from there to ... Read more!

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Eastbourne: A Guide to the British Seaside Resort

Eastbourne is the archetypal English seaside resort. The town is also the headquarters of French Moments Ltd, our small family business.So it was time for a blog post ... Read more!

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Euville Stone: the epic story of a Lorraine stone!

I bet most readers of this blog have never heard of the Euville stone. And yet, this building material has given rise to some of the most famous ... Read more!

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Vosges sandstone: the Rhineland’s emblematic stone

Do you know what Strasbourg Cathedral, the Lion of Belfort, Haut-Kœnigsbourg Castle, the Main Post Office in Metz and the Imperial Cathedral in Speyer have in common? Vosges ... Read more!

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The Lorraine Regional Natural Park: What To See!

Tourists visiting the French province of Lorraine often concentrate on the cities of Nancy and Metz. But for those who prefer the countryside, the Lorraine Regional Natural Park will ... Read more!

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Take the Nancy Quiz

To help you with the quiz, check out our pages on Nancy! ... Read more!

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Around Lyon: 30 Beautiful Places to Discover

Is there any need to introduce Lyon, the capital of the Gauls and the capital of French gastronomy? The city offers visitors an incredible architectural and cultural heritage. ... Read more!

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Take the French Dessert Quiz

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The Territoire de Belfort: a unique département in France

In 2022, the Territoire de Belfort celebrates its 100th birthday. This is an opportunity to take a look at the strange destiny of the smallest French department (outside ... Read more!

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Around Dijon: 15 Places to Discover in Burgundy

Is it necessary to present Dijon, the historic capital of Burgundy and a Mecca of French gastronomy? The prefecture of the Côte d’Or offers visitors a rich and ... Read more!

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The Canal de Bourgogne by Boat: Most Beautiful Sites

It is said that Burgundy is like a snail. It will not reveal anything to the hurried tourists who rush through the region without taking the time to ... Read more!

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The Forest in France: What You Should Know!

The forest in France is like the country itself: extremely diverse due to geographical, geological, climatic, historical and socio-economic factors. With 138 tree species, the French forest in ... Read more!

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Should you and I love or hate Paris?

The first visit to Paris is magical: you discover its famous monuments, its museums, its churches, its gastronomy. The ones you have seen in a book, a magazine ... Read more!

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Molière in Paris: 5 Sites in the Footsteps of the Writer

This 15 January 2022 commemorates the 400th anniversary of the birth of Molière in Paris. This is an opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the great French ... Read more!

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Fontaine Molière: A Little-Known Paris Monument

If you walk in the vicinity of Palais-Royal, you may spot a monumental fountain at the corner of the rue Molière and the rue de Richelieu. This is ... Read more!

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What Is The Best Time to Visit Bordeaux?

Ready for an unforgettable time in France? Fantastic! Then, Bordeaux should definitely be at the top of your list. This stunning port city on the river Garonne, Southwestern ... Read more!

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Winchester Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

Renowned as one of the best in Europe, the Winchester Christmas market is inspired by traditional German Christmas markets. Visitors enjoy its lively atmosphere and unique location in ... Read more!

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Does it snow in France? Everything you need to know!

Does it snow in France? During winter, not all regions in France experience high degrees of snow. France’s highest peak is Mont Blanc, 4,810 metres (15,780 ft). The ... Read more!

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The NEW Christmas in France ebook is out!

Finally! After working on it for several months, the Christmas in France eBook is finally ready! This book is for those wanting to discover the Christmas traditions that ... Read more!

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Petit Papa Noël: the story of the song

Everyone in France knows the only French secular song “Petit Papa Noël”. Grandparents, parents, children… everyone has listened to it over and over again in their younger years ... Read more!

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