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Love France… Going to the boulangerie in France

April 3, 2020 Sharon Scott baguetiquette, baguette, Bakery, boulangerie, bread, France, French culture, French food, French lifestyle, Live in France

Going to the bakery (“boulangerie”) is part of French people’s daily routine – fresh bread is bought by almost everyone

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Culture Lifestyle 

Dipping bread in coffee … Five strange things French people do with their bread

May 24, 2017June 2, 2022 leggettblog baguetiquette, baguette, Bakery, boulangerie, bread, buying french property, France, French culture, French food, French lifestyle, Live in France

Bread is the staple of French food – literally its bread and butter! Besides eating it with absolutely everything and

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Croissants & friends (2)
Culture Lifestyle 

Love France… Four delicious French viennoiseries pastries

May 18, 2017 leggettblog baguetiquette, baguette, Bakery, boulangerie, bread, croissant, France, French culture, French food, French lifestyle, Live in France, viennoiserie

Viennoiseries are some of the many foody delights you can find in French boulangeries alongside baguettes and pastries. Like croissants,

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Macron (1)
French Property Market Politics 

Macron: good news for French property market?

May 18, 2017 leggettblog France, French culture, French lifestyle, French politics, Live in France, Macron

Emmanuel Macron is President – but what’s will it mean? The end of pre-election uncertainty is always good news for

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Copie de FRENCH PASTRIES (1)
Culture Lifestyle 

Love France… 6 traditional French pastries

May 11, 2017 leggettblog baguetiquette, baguette, Bakery, boulangerie, bread, eclair, France, French culture, French food, French lifestyle, French pastry, Live in France

France is renowned worldwide for its famous baguettes and croissants, but there is much more to get from a French

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Time off... May bank holidays
Culture 

Love France… French bank holidays in May

April 26, 2017 leggettblog bank holiday, France, French bank holiday, French culture, French lifestyle, Live in France

May in France starts as it means to go on, with a bank holiday. The rest of the month follows

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Easter in France
Culture Lifestyle 

Love France… How to celebrate Easter in France

April 12, 2017 leggettblog Easter, France, French culture, French lifestyle, Live in France

Easter in France is a long weekend that French people always look forward to. As is the way here, the

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Poisson d'avril
Culture 

Love France… Poisson d’avril !

March 29, 2017 leggettblog April fool's day, France, French culture, French lifestyle, Live in France, poisson d'avril

April Fools’ Day in France is called “1er Avril” or “Poisson d’avril” and, as in many countries, involves practical jokes

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Lifestyle Places 

France voted best place to live in the world

January 18, 2010 Simon 0 Comments Live in France

For the fourth year running, France comes first in International Living’s annual Quality of Life Index. France scores high marks

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