Alsace-Lorraine The former French regions of Alsace-Lorraine (today incorporated in the region of Grand-Est) are frequently paired together for the exact same reason […] novembre 11, 2025novembre 11, 2025La French touch, Tout
La fête des lumières Every year on December 8, all the residents of Lyon gather to light up their windows with dozens of little candles called […] novembre 11, 2025novembre 11, 2025La French touch, Tout
L’apéro : more than a before-dinner-drink Illustration par Emilie Tordo L’apéritif, commonly called apéro, is since the 19th century one of the most famous daily French practices. It […] novembre 11, 2025novembre 11, 2025La French touch, Tout
The rise of Renaissance architecture in France By the 15th century, Gothic architecture was at an all time popular height in Europe. This was particularly the case in France, […] octobre 14, 2025novembre 4, 2025La French touch, Tout
Les Bouchons Lyonnais ‘Bouchon Lyonnais’ is the name given to a sort of traditional restaurant in the city of Lyon. Focused on serving local food, […] octobre 14, 2025octobre 15, 2025La French touch, Tout
“La bise”: a nightmare for foreigners France, known as the land of romance, attracts many foreigners, but what a culture shock it is when they realize how much […] octobre 14, 2025octobre 15, 2025La French touch, Tout
Vieux Lyon: a neighborhood full of history If you thought Lyon was a cool city, wait until you see Vieux Lyon. Located at the foot of Fourvière hill, along […] octobre 13, 2025octobre 15, 2025La French touch, Tout