Even when I had both free time and freedom—basically between 12 and 18 years old—I rarely ventured outside the city centre.
Browsing Category France – Summer 2017
A Pachydermatous Sunday
On a sunny evening like this, the touristic, hipster atmosphere didn’t annoy me. I didn’t care. I wanted to have fun as well.
Exploring One of The World’s Largest Shipyards in Penhoët
We got off at Penhoët, a destination so unusual that the train barely stopped and we had to ask the driver to keep the doors open a bit longer.
A Medieval Day in Angers
We had promised Mark a medieval castle, but the first sight of interest we noticed was a statue of a butt-naked woman.
7 Funny, Puzzling or Annoying Aspects of French Life
Did you know you can buy half a baguette? That kissing is a minefield? That “bourge” is an offensive term?
Lost in Communication Styles
Communicating with French people can be tricky. I should know that—after all, I used to be one of them.