Posts

Vie Hachés: Parking in Aix — what it’s called, where to park in centre-ville, and long-stay near the stations

La Langue: How to Be Funny (en français) and Survive a Turkish Breakfast

Étranger Things: “Saucer” — the most delicious verb in French

Étranger Things: France’s Baguette Machines — yes, they’re real (and surprisingly sensible)

Étranger Things: “Fermé pour congés” (and why August is sacred inFrance)

60+ à Aix: Train discounts in France — Senior, ZOU! & MAX compared (with where to buy in Aix)

La Langue — What do the French say instead of “wet blanket”?

La Langue: When French Stops Clicking (…and how it starts again)

Aixperiences: Musée Granet — your smart, calm, “wow” plan in Aix (with hours, tickets, and zero line-panic)

Étranger Things: Biodéchets in France — where your food scraps actually go (so the voisin doesn’t sigh)

La Langue: The day my accent stopped being shy (and I stopped being, well… me)