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“When in Rome, do as the Romans do”: You may have heard this often without paying attention to this expression....
American author and manners maven, Emily Post, said of the subject: “Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of...
French Cheese Course: Selection and Etiquette Tips Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826) wrote the most famous book about food ever published: The...
Last week’s what to do and not to do when dining as a guest in a French home drew lots...
After reading this, see Part II with even more etiquette tips by Karen. You’ve been invited to the home of...
Why people are baffled about where they should eat in France is understandable. But why so many readers ask how...
As usual, the news in France is varied. This week, some of the highlights include: France’s population boom, are the...
People often ask Bonjour Paris to explain French etiquette—or rather what the French expect people to do and what they...
Tipping in Hotels Service is included, by law, in all French restaurants bills. Unlike in the United States, however, where...
Dining Guide For the uninitiated, dining in Paris can be a daunting experience. Images of snooty waiters and the fear...
Learn practical tips on how to adapt to life in France, where to go if you need help, and some “survival French” phrases that are a must-know in various situations.
The first color images of Paris transport us as in a dream. Dive into the history of Autochrome Lumière, the first color photography process, and how it changed the world.