French Culture

Discover Paris with ease with our up-to-date travel tips. Leave outdated advice behind.

The history of the king’s cake plus our very own recipe to make a galette des rois at home!

The history of oysters in France and the correct way to pick and eat them!

Navigating the best shopping districts around Paris

Everything you need to know about visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after reopening.

Here is some of the seasonal produce you’ll find at the farmers’ markets in early autumn in France

Harvesting a Dream – the story of an American couple who started a winery (and new life chapter) in France

Learn about the woman who revolutionized champagne production: the widow (or “veuve” in French), Madame Clicquot

Discover how the French prepare their homes for the fall with these practical and decorative tips

Learn about the new rating system by the little red book for hotels around the world