This French Life

A bicycling tour of French treasures

I AM sure there are many people who would like to check the tyres on their racing bike and head off around the back roads... Read more →

Any advice on treatment for osteoporosis in France?

A COMMENT has been left on the site asking for the experiences of those who have received treatment for osteoporosis and what medical support is... Read more →

Advice page in English on electricity in France

THANKS to a comment on the forum an advice page in English about electricity in France was highlighted that features some useful basic information. The... Read more →

Autumn snapshots to explore

YOU can tell that autumn hangs heavy in the French air when wood smoke drifts through villages and chestnuts are in abundance. And as Clare,... Read more →

Living the Dharma House way of life

Learning new skills such as permaculture at The Dharma HouseWHEN a group of friends from Brighton decided to leave the rat race behind they found... Read more →

Challenge your knowledge of France

LET'S see how good your knowledge of France really is with the latest quiz covering both events from the present day to those from the... Read more →

Aircraft noise levels around French airports

A SERIES of maps have been released by the civil aviation authorities charting the noise levels of aircraft around the major airports of France. The... Read more →

Heading to the spas of France for cancer care

OUR ancestors ate, drank, made merry - yet lived almost as long as we do, writes Verite Reily Collins. Every year some went abroad to... Read more →

Dropping in on la Semaine du Goût

PRIMARY schools across France will welcome chefs, bakers, cheese makers and other food specialists to make la Semaine du Goût. The event runs until October... Read more →

Advice for when booking a holiday

THE past few months has seen a number of airlines and travel firms close down, often leaving holiday makers stranded far from home. And with... Read more →