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The French President and the Green Fairy
François Mitterrand was in trouble. Elected president two years earlier, in
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The Mystery of French Washing Machines
My wife and I are traveling around Europe for a while
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10 fabulous things to do in Provence
In an area famous for so many things, like beautiful lavender
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The French origins of canned meat
Author Keith van Sickle says if you want a little French
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Visit Barthelasse Island for a great view of Avignon
Avignon is one of France’s most distinctive cities. Sitting on the
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Mystery of Jean-Paul Marat’s bathing habit…
Jean-Paul Marat was a leader of the French Revolution, along with
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Dining in St-Rémy-de-Provence
Provence is a land of vibrant lavender and sunflower fields, blessed
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10 Famous French Inventions
France has a rich scientific tradition, with greats like Henri Becquerel
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Short history of the Five Republics of France
You may have heard of the “Fifth Republic of France” and
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