French customs to know during your stay in France
Travelling is one of the best activities in life, especially when we get involved in the culture and customs of the place and its inhabitants. But do you know what…
The New Year tradition in France and Francophone countries
Every December 31, the inhabitants of many francophone countries gather to celebrate the change of year. It is an opportunity to meet with friends or family around a good meal…
What does the term culture cover in the minds of the French?
For more than 40 years, through the study on cultural practices, we have been exclusively interested in the behaviors of the French and not in the meanings they give to…
UNDERSTAND FRENCH CULTURE
Expatriation and studying abroad are enriching experiences. But adapting to a new culture can be a source of stress, which for some can be unsettling. Culture shock is a set…
The protocol of the civil wedding ceremony
We often talk about the course of the religious ceremony but less about the wedding at the town hall. Here is some useful information to help you prepare for your…
The bicultural union, the love that is enriched by the difference
Bicultural couples undoubtedly have in common that they thrive in a sphere of diversity. Diversity is part of their daily life, bringing a real richness to the heart of their…