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The French Journal

A site for Francophiles. Notes on French culture, history, geography, food, wine, travel, and more...and, of course, Paris!

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A word or two of explanation...

2008-5-07 10:55am



Lonely Planet tours Paris

2008-5-05 3:30pm



Lyon with Peregrine

2008-5-05 12:00pm



Wine truc: Cabernet Franc = herbs

2008-5-02 5:20pm



Four newish Parisian architectural gems

2008-5-02 11:56am



It's mai, It's mai, the not so lusty month of mai

2008-5-01 5:24pm



Muslims in France: An overview

2008-5-01 11:04am



This month's literary scandal: Houellebecq versus mama

2008-4-30 11:28am



The Molières honor this year's best in French theatre

2008-4-29 9:00pm



Belatedly, Anzac Day in Villers-Bretonneux

2008-4-29 11:22am



Spending a day in Paris #3: A guide to the tops (by The Telegraph)

2008-4-28 8:10pm



Spending the day in Paris #2: Cinematic Paris

2008-4-28 2:45pm



Spending the day in Paris #1: Through an artist's eyes

2008-4-28 11:29am



Wine truc: Get to know your Rothschilds

2008-4-25 7:13pm



Film: Claude Lelouche and Roman de Gare

2008-4-25 3:15pm



Amiens: From city gardens to majesty

2008-4-25 11:11am



Baseball à la française, and wine in baby bottles

2008-4-24 12:03pm



NYT Day #2: Bordeaux eats, Paris after midnight, lots of opera, Marie-Thérèse

2008-4-23 3:06pm



NYT Day: Preserving France's lighthouses

2008-4-23 11:21am



Beyond the usual in Poitiers and Béziers with Peregrine

2008-4-22 11:30am



A virtual tour of Paris, Mai 1968

2008-4-18 12:26pm



On PBS, Monet's Palate

2008-4-17 3:18pm



Book: Mistress of the Revolution

2008-4-17 11:30am



Cool and new Paris

2008-4-16 5:25pm



Vive le (raw milk) Camembert!

2008-4-16 11:25am



Sarko the Vulgarian

2008-4-15 10:45am



Who is Dany Boon?

2008-4-14 8:44pm



NYT: A face cream dynasty

2008-4-14 2:03pm



Gascony: A France of one's own

2008-4-14 11:30am



A tour of Pontet-Canet

2008-4-12 1:25pm



French chart-toppers, YTD, 2008

2008-4-11 3:58pm



Old news from the IHT (and me): Heritage food, Saint-Exupéry, Poussin

2008-4-11 12:15pm



Lifestyles of the rich and richer:Cap Ferrat

2008-4-10 2:12pm



The story of French fries

2008-4-09 4:55pm



Rescuing Deyrolle

2008-4-09 11:22am