Archive for Category: "france"
Easier Ways: My Stint as a Campsite Courier in France
By catherineh on April 11, 2011In 2005 I was working for a British travel company at their staff training facility in the Netherlands when I was offered the opportunity to finish up my summer with a six-week stint as a courier (a general assistant) at one of their resorts in the south of France
Paris: City of Light and Losers
By Jessica on February 1, 2011Sophie is studying French Language and Civilization in Paris through New York University and Jessica came to visit over winter break. Experiencing Paris during Christmastime is a must but there are a few drawbacks to keep in mind. Here is our pro/con list
Finding Real Love in Paris
By theparisrambler on January 25, 2011Paris is known as the City of Lights, but also, the City of Love. Finding real love in Paris is hard because most men are looking only for a one-night stand. I hope this post inspires you to find your love in Paris!
How I Ended Up in Choir in Saint Punish
By LaPetiteRenarde on January 14, 2011Sometimes when you find yourself shivering in the bitter cold in the middle of a cemetery nestled in the misty hills of the French countryside in an unknown village on a Sunday morning, surrounded by people that you don’t know, it’s good to take a step back and ask yourself, “Now how did I get here again?”
The Ultimate Spa Experience in Paris
By claire on January 4, 2011If your mother or close girlfriend visits you in France during your year abroad there’s no better activity than a day at the spa…sort of. I’m not referring to a country club outing, but to a day at the hamam, or Turkish baths at the Mosquée de Paris.

