by John Elkhoury | Apr 13, 2022 | French Military
What is the standard camouflage of the French military? Since 1991, the French military has primarily used a camo pattern known as Central Europe Camouflage. This pattern is broken down into four color shades: an olive green, dark brown, tan, and blackish-brown. It...
by John Elkhoury | Mar 11, 2022 | French Food & Drink
Coffee or un café is not native to France. However like many commodities, the French have found a way to take a simple bean and turn it into a French work of art. I love coffee… I’m a medical professional and a blogger, I mean would that surprise you?...
by David H | Mar 2, 2022 | French History
Of all the periods of French history, the two and a half centuries following the collapse of Roman rule in the country and its emergence as part of the Carolingian Empire during the mid-eighth century is perhaps the least well-known. But this was a critical period in...
by Mattia Bridda, Sommelier | Feb 28, 2022 | French Food & Drink
France is the home to some of the best red wine varieties across the globe and French red wines are considered a benchmark for international wine producers. France is a wide country with wine regions stretching from North to South. This allows French wine makers and...
by John Elkhoury | Feb 27, 2022 | French Music
Malade by Alice on the Roof in English Reviewed/Translated by John Elkhoury Comprehension Difficulty: MODERATE J’ai tout tenté, à leur guise de me déguiser I’ve tried everything, their wish for me to disguise myself J’ai tout écouté, sur le comment...
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...
