The Easter Omelette, or ‘Omelette Pascale’ is more than just a recipe in Catalonia – it’s a whole tradition!
Here in the Mediterranean south of Europe, celebrations start sooner, as the may trees or hawthorns are already bursting into bloom in April.
Did you know how the word ‘mascot originated?
Bad (and rude!) joke but good for your French – don’t read if you’re of a prim and proper disposition, otherwise, enjoy the ride 😉
Test Your French: Et Dieu créa Adam et Eve. A short story with French/English vocabulary at the end to help you to improve your French.
Test your French and have a giggle with this cheeky story of when the Pope came to Perpignan (not based on true events!)
This expression became popular in the 1960’s thanks to the presenters of a TV game show ‘Intervilles’…….
A rather suitable rainy weather joke. Well, it made me laugh!
According to the WHO (World Health Organization, not the rock band!), France has the best healthcare system in the world.
There are loads of different ways of improving your French. We all learn differently, and as we grow older, one of the greatest blocks to learning is memory. And yet many of us can still sing along to new songs – and remember the words!