French Tacos: A Trendy Fast Food with Mysterious Origins
The French Tacos A French taco, also known as a “tacos lyonnais” (taco from Lyon), is a fast-food dish usually composed of a grilled corn flour tortilla folded around a filling of French fries, cheese, and meat. It is currently a real phenomenon that has…
Fête de la Musique: A Popular Musical Street Party
La Fête de la musique an unique music event in France La Fête de la musique is one of the most famous festivities in France. Indeed, who says Fête de la musique says all types of music from rock to jazz to electro. Moreover, it…
Netflix’ Lupin: French Slang from Season 1 Explained in English
The global commercial success of this Netflix series obliged me to have a look at it. After only 28 days after its release, there were 70 million households who have watched the series, according to Netflix. It is even more than the successful series of…
10 Old-School French Rap Artists: Back to Basics
Here is a list of iconic old-school French rap artists. I have to say it was hard to make this selection but this is a personal selection for sure I could add many more French rap singers. Those artists are mostly coming from the era…
French Apéro: The Art of Enjoying Life
This meal is a convivial moment that is usually shared with friends and family. We often hear about the word “Apéro” in French slang. Although it is a very popular term, some of the non-French might have trouble understanding its true meaning. Discover the origin…
French Swear Words: Learn to Curse Like a Local!
Disclaimer: you will learn many popular French swear words explained in English. This blog post might be not appropriate for a young audience. Probably in every culture people love to swear but from my experience, as a French, I think French people positioned themselves amongst…
Daft Punk: Tribute to the French Robotic Duo
Who is behind these robot masks? Where do they come from? How did they start? Are they breaking up for real? But why? Daft Punk leaves behind many questions. Rather than trying to find an answer to these questions, let’s pay tribute to this iconic…
The Most Googled Questions About France by Americans
I compiled a list of the most asked questions by Americans (from the USA) on Google. Actually, most of those questions make sense but some of them made me laugh a lot especially the ones related to Italy and Belgium. I am not that surprised…
10 Modern French Love Songs for some Romantic Vibes
From the internet and other blog posts when it comes to writing about French love songs, it will refer to old French songs that are beautiful but not modern at all. For this article, I came up with a list of ten great French love…
Meet Rémi Gaillard: French YouTuber Activist and Entertainer
Rémi Gaillard: a look back at his dazzling career Born on February 7, 1975, in Montpellier, France, Rémi Gaillard is one of the best-known comedians in France. Passionate about soccer, he is known today for the viral videos he shares mainly on YouTube. If his…
