The private chef you’ll want when visiting Europe
At French Moments we are in the process of choosing carefully selected partners to work…
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Supporting the AFM-Téléthon in Maisons-Laffitte with ESUP
This morning as we walked to the town centre of Maisons-Laffitte we encountered the smiling and friendly…
French boulangeries
Just a few words about French boulangeries which are found in on vitally every corner…
Top 10 biggest rallies in Paris
Paris, the city of love and the city of light, has also been known for…
“Let them eat cake”… and oysters!
On the 6th February a group of French in Sydney students had the privilege of…
Holiday accommodation in France – a user’s guide
By French Connections. If you’re planning a holiday or break in France, you’ll find a fantastic…
The celebration of Valentine’s Day in France
Valentine’s Day (“La Saint-Valentin”, in French), on February 14th, is a celebration of love for…
It’s picnic time in Paris!
Our 4 favourite picnic spots in Paris. For those of you who are visiting Paris this…
The art of the scarf
The scarf is an art. This I have found to be true. It is an…
New Year’s Eve in France: le Nouvel An
There are many ways to fight the cold French winter… there are coats, gloves, soups,…
The French traditions of Christmas
The French traditions of Christmas are an integral part of celebrating the birth of Jesus in…
What is la Toussaint, All Saints’ Day in France
All Saints’ Day in France is locally known as “Toussaint” which is the contraction of…
Easter traditions in France – Pâques en France
Easter traditions in France have been very important to French people over the centuries as…
May Day in France – la Fête du Travail
May Day in France is symbolised by lilies of the valley, commonly known as ‘muguet’…
Candlemas in France – la Chandeleur
November, December, January, February… in France, the cold and grey winter settles for a long…
Mardi-Gras in France – le Carnaval
Mardi-Gras and Carnival represent a festive season in France which refers to eating richer, fatty…
April Fools’ Day traditions in France
Although not directly related to Easter, April Fools’ Day traditions are followed by all French children…