by John Elkhoury | Sep 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Forget McDonalds or the Louvre cafeteria… part of the reason for being in France is to experience French food! The following article will present the different “dining” establishments of France. If you are looking for vocabulary and tips on how...
by John Elkhoury | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Sure there is a such thing as the French Paradox… However, not everybody is slender in France and due to the increasing weight problems, the French government has taken steps to counteract obesity. A government run program called Manger Bouger (Eat and Move),...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
Nutella – A chocolate hazelnut spreadDo French people eat Nutella? Of course they do! Although Nutella is technically an Italian spread (my girlfriend from Italy won’t let me live this point down) so many people pair this hazelnut chocolate spread with...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 27, 2011 | French Food & Drink
France is McDonald’s 2nd largest market after the United States. Essentially, McDonalds and the Americanization of fast food has hit France hard. While my philosophy with traveling means that I don’t want to eat food I can easily find in the United States,...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
So my cousin from France stopped by Carrefour and purchased a YOP. This drinkable yogurt by Yoplait was amazing. As I slurped down some of my cousin’s yogurt, I only imagined all of the cool smoothies and cold drinks I could create with the variety of...
