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Autumn in France

Autumn in France is one of the loveliest times of the year. From the end of September to the end of November the weather is …

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To Kiss or Not to Kiss – Etiquette rules in France

Every country has its own peculiarities of etiquette and France is no different. Sometimes the French can seem a little bit aloof and even quite …

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Speedos v Trunks in swimming pools in France

  Now, I have something of the utmost  importance to share with you – especially if you are a man and you want to go …

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The Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Interview

Annie Sloan is the paint lady whom everyone is talking about.  She has a home in England and a home in France and one foot …

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Best gardens of France

As spring turns to summer and warmer weather, gardens are in full bloom and if you’re looking for a Chelsea Flower Show moment in France …

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Chaumont Festival | Top Garden Show in France

  The British are known to be a nation of gardeners but did you know that the French are just as enthusiastic and obsessive about …

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André Le Nôtre

2013 was the 400th anniversary of the birth of the greatest of all French gardeners – André Le Nôtre. André Le Nôtre, 12 March 1613 …

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Celebrating Bread in France

  Bread, as everyone knows, plays a big part in the daily life of the French people – in fact 12 million people a day …

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Onion Johnny from Brittany

  Onion Johnny was a term given to the French onion sellers of Brittany who cycled round the streets of Britain, strings of onions tied …

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Tipping in France

  Tipping in France: One of the things that confuses visitors to France and causes consternation in the brasseries and restaurants of Paris is the …

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