13 Things Foreigners Say That Make the French Cringe
Even when you mean well, a few phrases can instantly make a French person wince. They might smile politely, but…
French culture
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20 Things That Get You Scolded in France
Even the most polite travelers can stumble in France without realizing it. Many of these “mistakes” aren’t written anywhere, yet…
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9 Tips for Avoiding Restaurant Scams in Paris
Eating out in Paris should be a highlight of any trip, but near the Eiffel Tower and other tourist zones…
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10 Classic French Dishes Every Traveler Should Know
French cuisine carries centuries of history, and certain dishes have become landmarks in their own right. If you’re traveling through…
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9 Reasons So Many Americans Feel at Home in France
Many Americans describe their first visit to France as oddly comfortable. Even in a city like Paris, surrounded by foreign…
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Paris Heritage Days 2025: The Best Open Doors for Travelers (Sept 20-21)
Heritage Days in Paris mean two days of free access to hundreds of places usually closed to the public. From…
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Why Parisians Seem Rude – And What’s Really Going On
Paris has carried the reputation of being one of the rudest cities in the world for decades. Travelers often arrive…
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Greatest Souvenirs to Bring Home from Paris
Forget the plastic Eiffel Towers. Travelers say the best Paris souvenirs are the ones they use every day – Duralex…
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10 True Facts About Wine Drinking in France
Wine in France is less about ceremony than most travelers expect. It’s woven into daily life in ways that can…
