I'm trying to convince my girlfriend we should not go to france for an upcoming vacation. Reasons I can come up with: France is stupid. French people suck. However I need something more constructive than the above to form a persuasive argument against going to france. If all else fails the: I am paying for the vacation so we will go where I choose... Card will have come in to play. -or- Else I will be forced to lay the smack down. … [Read more...]
What is the typical cuisine of L’alsace and Lorraine France?
May 17, 2013 By 6 Comments
I'm currently in french class and would like to know. … [Read more...]
does anyone have courtesy or politeness tips for me when i go to france?
May 14, 2013 By 15 Comments
i'm going to france soon, and i know the french are very proud. the last thing i want to do is seem rude without knowing it. any advice? … [Read more...]
What is some of the typical food of France?
April 26, 2013 By 3 Comments
Is it really true that they eat snails and frogs? What are some of the other typical French foods? Please leave your sources (where you got your information from). Thanks! … [Read more...]
What Alcoholic Beverages Are Common in France?
April 19, 2013 By 2 Comments
Hey. I'm writing a story and I was just wondering what kind of alcoholic drinks are common in France? (excluding wine) … [Read more...]
Would I get in trouble for sleeping in my car in France?
April 18, 2013 By 5 Comments
I am renting an expensive villa for three nights on the Cote d'Azure but have no accomodations the night before I arrive or the night after I leave. Was thinking about just sleeping in my rental car to save money (I'm a young guy alone). Would I get hassled by the French gendarmes? … [Read more...]
What is a good city in France to visit that is not named Paris?
April 16, 2013 By 15 Comments
I'm from the United States and I've been to Paris once, so I at least understand the vibe there if not much else. I loved it, but I'm wondering about some of the other cities in France that might be interesting areas for a tourist to visit. I'll learn enough French by the time I travel to have elementary abilities speaking wise. Thanks … [Read more...]
What are some main things I should know before visiting France?
April 15, 2013 By 9 Comments
This spring I am going to France with my school and would like to know what some good things to know are. i have been taking french for 5 years now so i do know basic culture, but would like to hear some other things i might not know. We are in Paris for 3 days and in Italy for 3 days out of the total 11 days if that helps any. Thanks in advance. I meant to say I am visiting France and Italy, with the majority of the time being spent in France. … [Read more...]
what did people do during the summer in France in the 1960s?
April 7, 2013 By 2 Comments
I have to do a French project on this and I can't find ANYTHING on Google. Like, did they go to the beach? What kind of plays did they go see? Anything? Seriously, please help. I hate French but I just want to get this project done... … [Read more...]
Is it rude to refuse wine offered to you in France?
April 4, 2013 By 7 Comments
I will be traveling to France on business in Dec for the first time. I don't drink for personal / religious reasons. Is it possible the company might send me wine as a gift, welcome? Is it rude to say I don't drink? Or at a restaruant, what is the best way to graciously decline? The last thing I want to do is offend and be a "stupid American" … [Read more...]
