In 2012, Albert Camus, Nobel prize winner and author of some of the greats of French literature, went under scrutiny for a photo in which he was smoking a cigarette.
Are you assiduous?
Did you know that “La Marseillaise”, France’s national anthem, was actually composed in Strasbourg in 1792, not in Marseilles as we might assume?
Don’t forget to turn your clocks back.
Want to know how much your new neighbours paid for their house?
A ‘Proof of Accommodation’ document that your UK visitors could be asked to produce when entering France.
The vaccination campaign against seasonal flu in France will soon launched.
The vaccination campaign against seasonal flu in France will soon launched.
The original model used internationally for the teaching of C.P.R. (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation) and colloquially known as “Resusci Annie’ was based on an anonymous drowned French girl sadly pulled out of the River Seine in the late 1880s.
In 1947, the Comité National des Sentiers de Grande Randonnée (CNSGR) was created by the Touring-Club de France, later to become, in 1978, la Fédération Française de Randonnée Pédestre