#french-riviera

#french-riviera

You can learn French in many ways - for instance from apps, cds, watching films and listening to the radio. But nothing fast‑tracks your learning like French immersion programs in France - especially when they're in the most amazing locations, with superb chateau accommodation and include the best wine and gastronomy and private tours... In an immersive programme, French becomes your language - not just for an hour a week, or even an hour a day if you're very disciplined, but of everyday life.

The moment someone notices a foreign accent, they'll immediately switch to English-and be polite about it. Especially in large cities like Nice, Paris, and Marseille, those working in hospitality are conversational in English and happy to practice. If you do speak some French, they'll find your accent américain charming. But don't be offended if they continue the conversation en anglais.

My parents love the French Riviera and invited me to experience their favorite spots together. Even though we're close, I was nervous about traveling with them. It's not because I'm 40 and I think it's unchic to travel with parents once they've hit their 70s - it's that I worry that my camera and my chronic illness make me a less-than-ideal travel companion. As a travel photographer and writer, I was afraid I wouldn't have alone time to tap into creative inspiration,

The White Lotus season four rumors have been white hot lately. The hit HBO Max show's creator Mike White has landed on France to host the murder-mystery anthology's comically out-of-touch guests, per a new report from Deadline. While neither HBO nor White (who also serves as writer and director of the series) have confirmed the speculation, France, with its rich cultural history, idyllic landscapes, and a flair for all things luxury,

The collapse of the USSR led to a transformation in organized crime, with 1990s Mafia being replaced by hybrid figures known as avtoritety, who combine business, politics, and crime.