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A wealth of art and culture in Nord-Pas de Calais
Culture vultures who visit Nord Pas-de-Calais will find plenty to keep them happy as there are artistic treasures galore in the region. Nord Pas-de-Calais although …
The Secret Life of France by Lucy Wadham
Just a couple of minutes into “The Secret Life of France” by Lucy Wadham, I knew that it was going to be one of …
Interview with Steve Bichard author of Vantastic France
After reviewing Steve Bichard’s Vantastic France we wanted to know whether he’s like the main character Barry Taylor so we asked him that question …
My French Book Review: Vantastic France by Steve Bichard
Vantastic France is Steve Bichard’s first book but almost certainly not his last – it was inspired by his love of people watching and the …
Interview with Stephanie Dagg Author of Heads Above Water
We know from reading her website Blog in France that she has a very busy life with three kids, gites, lakes, lamas, chickens and pigs …
Christian Lacroix Ballet costumes
The National Costume Museum at Moulins (about 2.5 hours from Paris) is showcasing the wonderful Swarovski crystal encrusted Christian Lacroix ballet costumes worn by the …
My French book review: Heads Above Water, Stephanie Dagg
Heads Above Water is the latest offering of Stephanie Dagg, an expat English woman who arrived in France in 2006 via Ireland with her husband …
My French Life: Happy Birthday Fabergé
You might think that being a Russian, Faberge shouldn’t feature in my French blog life. But as I absolutely love his art I am working …
My French Life: Saint Joan of Arc remembered
France has an enduring love for Jean La Pucelle – better known as Saint Joan of Arc, one of the patron Saints of France. There …
Palais de Tokyo, Paris
The Palais de Tokyo in Paris is the biggest contemporary art centre in the whole of Europe. The amazing gallery space in in a glorious …