8 HUGE misconceptions about life in France that are WAY off base
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by Diane
1w ago
While the mere mention of France may evoke images of berets, fancy food, and leisurely strolls along the Seine, the reality of life in France is quite different from the clichés painted by popular imagination. Reality is nothing like what we see in the movies 99% of the time. It’s only normal, though, to not ... Read More about 8 HUGE misconceptions about life in France that are WAY off base The post 8 HUGE misconceptions about life in France that are WAY off base appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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5 Myths about the French and the actual TRUTH!
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by Diane
3w ago
Oooh la la, the FRENCH! Wow, are people opinionated… Over the years, I’ve heard all kinds of assumptions about French people via my blog and YouTube comments as well as in person. They range from stereotypical things both positive and negative to more off the wall assumptions… and many times the people saying these things ... Read More about 5 Myths about the French and the actual TRUTH! The post 5 Myths about the French and the actual TRUTH! appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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Au revoir, 2023! A quick year in review
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by Diane
3M ago
Bonjour, tout le monde! I wasn’t going to write a year in review post since I’ve done so many sentimental ones in the past, but here I am… probably with a shorter one than in years past. Check out last year’s which features what I’ve learned in 10 years of blogging or this one from ... Read More about Au revoir, 2023! A quick year in review The post Au revoir, 2023! A quick year in review appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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Personal safety tips for tourists at the Paris Olympics 2024
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by Diane
3M ago
Do you have plans to visit Paris next summer? The highly anticipated 2024 Olympic Games in Paris have sparked global excitement, attracting tourists from every corner of the earth who are eager to be part of this unique occasion. Although it’s easy to be captivated by the magnificence that is the City of Light and ... Read More about Personal safety tips for tourists at the Paris Olympics 2024 The post Personal safety tips for tourists at the Paris Olympics 2024 appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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6 Strange things I now do in the U.S. because I live in France
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by Diane
3M ago
For over a decade here on Oui In France, I’ve been discussing cultural differences between the U.S. and France as well as what it’s been like for me living abroad in France as an American (among other things of course). Part of living abroad is adapting to a new culture and experiencing all the trials ... Read More about 6 Strange things I now do in the U.S. because I live in France The post 6 Strange things I now do in the U.S. because I live in France appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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11 Affordable leather handbags from Quince
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by Diane
3M ago
No outfit is complete without a gorgeous handbag that ties it all together. Picture this: the luxe feel of genuine leather, turning heads and making a statement — all without that sinking feeling in your wallet. I’ve put together a list of high-quality, gorgeous Italian leather handbags for you from online retailer Quince. The best ... Read More about 11 Affordable leather handbags from Quince The post 11 Affordable leather handbags from Quince appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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What does petite mean in French?
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by Diane
3M ago
If you’ve spent any time around French speakers, you’ve definitely heard the word petite. But what does petite mean in French and how is it used? It definitely goes beyond how we use petite in English. That’s exactly what we’re talking about in this post. Let’s kick this off with a simple definition. In French, ... Read More about What does petite mean in French? The post What does petite mean in French? appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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6 Important but overlooked French travel tips
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by Diane
3M ago
Before leaving on a trip to France, many of us do extensive research on where to stay, what things to see and do, where to eat, and that sort of thing. No matter how much a tourist prepares, though, it’s impossible to know everything you need to know for your vacation. There are only so ... Read More about 6 Important but overlooked French travel tips The post 6 Important but overlooked French travel tips appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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7 Normal French habits that would be rude in the U.S.
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by Diane
4M ago
French culture is known for its elegance, delicious food, and rich history. However, some of the customs and habits that are commonplace in France may come across as rude or off-putting to Americans. These cultural differences can cause misunderstandings and even lead to conflict between the two groups. Let’s talk about French habits that might ... Read More about 7 Normal French habits that would be rude in the U.S. The post 7 Normal French habits that would be rude in the U.S. appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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8 American habits that French people think are rude
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by Diane
4M ago
The world would be a boring place if we were all the same. Learning about cultural differences is fascinating and fun. But sometimes it can be confusing, especially when cultural differences come across as rude. I recently wrote an article on 13 things tourists do that get strange looks from the French, but here we’re not ... Read More about 8 American habits that French people think are rude The post 8 American habits that French people think are rude appeared first on Oui In France ..read more
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