by Sarah Dale | Aug 1, 2022 | Visit France, Visit French Guiana, Visit Guadeloupe, Visit Martinique
France is divided into 101 administrative areas known as départements, where local governments are responsible for everyday matters in accordance with national law. Departments 1 through 96 are located in Europe on the mainland we know as France. Whereas the other...
by Sarah Dale | Feb 23, 2022 | Visit France, Visit Lille, Visit Normandy, Visit Strasbourg
What comes to mind when you think of France? Bustling cities, vast expanses of countryside, rugged coastlines or luxurious châteaux? Fortunately for you, the regions of Northern France have all of this and more. In 2016, the number of French regions decreased from 27...
by Sarah Dale | Nov 10, 2020 | French Movies
When you think about French cinema, what comes to mind? Innovation? Charm? A certain je-ne-sais-quoi? Spanning nearly 125 years, le septième art, as cinema is known in France, has a rich history of creative storytelling, and is widely respected for its intellectual...
by Sarah Dale | Jun 27, 2020 | Learning French, Vocabulary
Having deep discussions about pretty much everything you can think of is something which people love to do in France. Thus, knowing how to express your opinion is really useful. Here are 10 ways to agree and disagree in French. SHOWING AGREEMENT 1. JE SUIS D’ACCORD...
by Sarah Dale | May 26, 2020 | French Culture, French Movies
The French film industry has become well-known around the world for its innovation and story-telling. In fact, le septième art, i.e. cinema, is appreciated so much by audiences that more than 200 films are produced in France alone each year! That figure includes many...
