Was there really ever a Golden Age? For at least one sector of French society, the period between 1871 and 1914 known as France’s Belle Époque was precisely that: a time when life brimmed with possibilities and the future sparkled with promise. The era began in...
The French administrative landscape is shifting once again. If you’re a foreign resident already settled in France or are planning to move here, understanding the latest French residency visa changes is essential. From Brexit card renewals to updated long-stay...
If the windows are the eyes of a building then doors are the mouth, or is it the nose? Either way, over the years they’ve become a fascinating design opportunity. From rough-hewn planks protecting cave dwellers to Art Nouveau masterpieces adorning Belle Époque...
Imagine a château so grand it rivaled Versailles before Versailles even existed. In fact, Louis XIV visited twice (in 1650 and 1660) and drew inspiration from what he saw. A palace filled with Michelangelos and ancient Roman sculptures, set within 475 hectares of...
What if your unwanted coffee table could give someone a second chance at life? That’s the power behind Emmaüs France, and this French community with over 70 years of fighting poverty is proving that solidarity never goes out of style. A Movement Born from Crisis...
