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Paris blogs (in English) I like

Stuff Parisians like
Based on the popular blog ‘Stuff White People Like‘, Paris wine guide Olivier Magny takes you through Parisian quicks and tics – an absolute must read for anyone trying to understand what makes Parisians Parisians.
http://www.o-chateau.com/blog/
The Paris Blog
The Paris blog aggregates several blogs written by expats in Paris. It’s always on top of what’s [...]

Explain it to me: the difference between ‘Tu’ and ‘Vous’

In French, the informal is represented by ‘tu’ and the formal and plural by ‘vous’. However, it is difficult to know when to use which one.

5 reasons France is for you

If you’re reading this article, chances are the idea’s been turning in your head for a while. But before you call up the consulate for a visa and pack your bags, there are certain things (some more well known than others) that you should see in yourself before you go.

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