Bateaux Mouches, Paris

The beautiful Bateaux-Mouches is an idyllic main attraction in Paris. The point of embarkation is located at Pont de l’Alma, which is also the name of the local metro. When exiting the metro station, follow exit number 2. You can get tickets to dine or just experience the sights for 1 hour as you sit…

Air Balloon at Parc André Citroën

One of the hidden gems in Paris, is Parc André Citroën. It is great for a day out. Perhaps you may just want to have a picnic in the park with family or some friends, or you may be adventurous enough to take a ride on Generali’s Ballon de Paris! A word of advice would…

Getting Around Paris

Getting around Paris by metro is relatively easy without getting lost. In Paris there are 14 metro lines which run throughout Ile de Paris. Metro trains usually run from 5:30 a.m. – 1:15 a.m. or 2:15 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights, and on the eve of bank holidays. For maps and more information click…

Paris Travel Facts

There are two options to get to Paris, France from London. You can either fly out from any of London’s airport’s, or you can take the Eurostar. Flying is generally more expensive but can be convenient if you live close by an airport. Eurostar can be cost effective if you are on a budget or…

Côte Brasserie

Fine French dining in London! If you are looking for a taste of France in London, then be sure to visit Cote. Garlic and herb olives along side non alcoholic cocktail made from blackcurrant tea, soda, passionfruit, lemon and ginger. A Provençale garlic bread for sharing. Sauteed breadcrumb squid with tartare sauce. 6 hour slow…

Fairy Tales – Contes de Fées

A great way to learn French is by reading or listening to fairy tales. Everyone has at some point during childhood experienced the joys of fairy tales. Have you ever noticed how a child will enjoy their favorite fairy tale time and time again, without getting bored of the same story. After a while you…

Crême Brûlée Recipe

Crême Brûlée is a tasty rich and creamy French dessert. It is a type of pudding style custard and it is very simple to make. This delicious recipe can be prepared in 15 minutes. Plus you can alter the recipe and use dairy free cream as an alternative if you are allergic to cows milk….

Learn With French Today!

Learning a new language is a great way to invest in yourself. My recommendation would be that you learn to speak French. So let’s look at French Today which is a great resource to help you. French Today is an exceptional French learning program, that teaches French with the use of audio books. They are…

Rock N Learn French

A great and natural way to learn French is through children’s TV programs and YouTube videos, as language is acquired this way without much effort. Try these links and see how much you or your child will learn. Remember repetition is key, so it may be worth watching the same video a few times until…

Business Ideas – Idées d’affaires.

At times knowing where to start in terms of business, can be tricky. Due to the recent happenings that have affected the economy and caused a financial crisis; it is possible that one may need to consider a change of career or to start a new business out of necessity. Here are some business ideas…