Learning French · Marina Depoorter Aprons Required Foraging for Food a French Immersion Cooking Class in Provence May 23, 2018The following article is a guest post by Juli James, a Canadian who has settled in the charming perched village of Saignon. Discover this part of the Luberon Valley from her comfortable vacation rental suites. La Maison des Arts Et Lettres has four (4) fully furnished, self-catering apartments. These flats are located in the old rampart …Continue Reading
Learning French · Virginie Van Der Wees Cezanne and Visiting his Atelier in Aix-en-Provence October 13, 2022I am a big fan of Cézanne. I visited his studio a dozen times. I like his story and his paintings. I often offer this visit to my students coming for French immersion in Provence. The visit lasts 30 minutes. It can be done with a guide in French, with an audio guide or simply …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Learning to Speak French One Sip at a Time Book Review April 27, 2017Expat living is not for the faint of heart. Surrounded by a new environment, comfortable routines are gone, and even mundane daily tasks require extra consideration and effort. Where to grocery shop? What are the best schools? What about health care? Add a foreign language and different cultural norms to the equation it could be …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Learning French I’m Learning French! April 23, 2015The Barefoot Blogger is learning French! For all those ‘doubters’ out there who think the Barefoot Blogger will never learn French, here’s news. After two years living in France, and during a short visit to family in the States, I’m taking French lessons seriously. Seriously. The Rosetta Stone CDs, levels 1-5, are loaded Explore this …Continue Reading