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Adventures Around The World

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France - Spring 2026

Nantes-Paris-Ottawa – Why One Word Made It Bearable

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France - Spring 2026

People at Work in Nantes and Beyond – Spring 2026 Edition

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France - Spring 2026

Give the French Something to Enjoy, and They’ll Take It

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Banksy Made Me Happy in Angers

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Now It’s Nantes’ Turn To Celebrate Carnaval

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The French Are Splurging, It’s Finally “Les Soldes”!

in France - Summer 2013 on July 3, 2013 November 29, 2022 with 6 Comments by Juliette

It is “les soldes” in France, the much-awaited event for shoppers.

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Art or Not? Funky Installations on The Île de Nantes

in France - Summer 2013 on July 2, 2013 May 19, 2026 with 5 Comments by Juliette

The elephant is still here and it has become a major tourist attraction. The Isle of Nantes is now one of the “hot spots”.

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Life in France – Growing Up Metres From a Castle

in France - Summer 2013 on July 1, 2013 May 19, 2026 with 7 Comments by Juliette

“I grew up by a castle.” That’s what I told Feng when we first met and chatted about our respective hometowns.

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Rediscovering Market Day in France

in France - Summer 2013 on June 30, 2013 May 19, 2026 with 16 Comments by Juliette

The weekend is market day in France, and as you know, the French take food seriously.

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Early Morning in Nantes – Baby Mark Confused by Jetlag

in France - Summer 2013 on June 29, 2013 May 19, 2026 with 18 Comments by Juliette

At 3:30 a.m., Mark woke up hungry. We fed him but he didn’t feel like going back to sleep.

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Baby Mark’s First Transatlantic Flight (We Survived!)

in France - Summer 2013 on June 28, 2013 May 18, 2026 with 12 Comments by Juliette

We made it to France! And without much drama. Phew.

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