Ho ho ho! If I say foie gras, champagne, and oysters, you probably think of Noël in France, right 🎄? But what about other Francophone countries? Have you ever wondered how people in Switzerland, Québec, Tahiti, or Cameroon celebrate the holidays?

Did you know that hardly anyone actually says “Comme-ci, comme-ça” anymore? That phrase is basically outdated. Yet most students still learn it because it’s everywhere in textbooks. In real life, people in France usually just say “Bof!”—and that’s exactly what I teach my students.

What is autumn like in France? If I say orange, yellow, red leaves , tea, blankets, cosiness , mushrooms , soup , fire, chrysanthemums…...

July 14 is the French national holiday — but do you really know what it’s all about? Whether you're learning the language of Molière or just curious about France, you’ve probably heard of this famous date. So, why is July 14th so special? What do baguette aficionados actually celebrate? Let’s dive into 10 facts about Bastille Day to understand this iconic celebration!

From Edith Piaf to Daft Punk, music has always played a big role in French culture. Every year on June 21st, France celebrates a very special day: la Fête de la musique! Curious to know what it’s all about? Let me walk you through this giant party!

Whether French or Australian, taking time to honour our mums is always a big deal! But how is Mother’s Day celebrated in France? What traditions do they have? And how is it different from Down Under? Let me tell you all about it in this new article! 😉

“Jean-François a de jolis bras!” Did you understand that sentence? No, it doesn’t mean that Jean-François has nice bras…