Who doesn’t love a bottle of bubbly?As it turns out, the people who invented the stuff! Champagne is all slick luxury nowadays but in its early days, champagne was a nothing more than an unfortunate mishap that wine makers rushed

Like many French holidays, la Chandeleur has its origins in a mix of pagan and Catholic traditions. Occurring 40 days after Christmas on Feb. 2, the name comes from a French word for candle (chandelle) and, for Christians, corresponds to

You’ve heard it forever: We all know we should read, watch TV, and listen to music in our target language. But it’s too easy to set this practice aside without having some tricks up your sleeve to increase enjoyment and

Stuck at home, or far from home, this holiday season? Need some holiday entertainment to keep you sane? Whether you feel like laughing or crying, we've got a film for you. Check out this list of our top five French

Did you know that Nice has its own official winemaking region? And that it is located directly within the city limits? One of Nice’s best-kept secrets, at least to those who stick to the beach-and-yacht scene, are the stunning vineyards of