by John Elkhoury | Sep 4, 2015 | Life in France
It comes time to craft your résumé or CV and then it hits you. You spend X amount of time with the French language – is it worth mentioning it to employers? In this article we’ll cover when can you justify putting French (or another foreign language) on...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 6, 2015 | Life in France
TAPIF or Teaching Assistant Program in France is a great way to improve your French and live abroad in France for a year while sharing your native language. In this TAPIF guide I touch upon major questions prospective applicants have. I have the most up to date...
by John Elkhoury | Apr 25, 2015 | Life in France, Paris
Located in the heart of Paris, France, Le Musée du Louvre is one of the world’s most visited museums. Le Louvre houses up to 35,000 individual masterpieces, from contemporary to prehistory works. But with an impressive 600,000 square feet of exhibition space,...
by John Elkhoury | Mar 4, 2015 | Life in France, Paris
Americans come to France in droves, unprepared for the cultural differences existing over here. Our countries were founded under freedom, have similar colored flags, and we both love French wine, so what could be shocking? Here are 10 things that Americans have to get...
by John Elkhoury | Dec 27, 2014 | Life in France
Update: As of 2015, U.S. credit card companies are now distributing cards with microchips. Maybe they read this article? Unfortunately this article is mainly for Americans and other foreigners because our credit cards are still stupid. Yes folks, depending on where...
by John Elkhoury | Dec 8, 2014 | Life in France
Every year in Lyon, France an enormous light festival takes places, attracting millions of people worldwide. As I navigated Lyon during that frigid December night I saw the opportunity to warm my soul with vin chaud at 2€ a cup and sugar coated gaufres as a treat....
