Tag: US-French relations
France News: French Economy, Sarkozy & the Karachi Affair, Chirac, DSK and More
French economy
The economy is at dire crossroads and an unanticipated statement issued by the G20 reiterated its commitment to stabilize banks and financial markets....
France News: France and EU Debt Crisis, Sarkozy, Merkel
Pandemonium. Chaos. Anxiety.
Some analysts are even saying that the recent several weeks of market volatility signals a broader global shift in the economy, “the...
France News: France Tourism? There’s a Free App for That
France Tourism Steps U.S. Marketing with Rebranding, New App and Website
Dali Wiederhoft
BonjourParis France News Daily PARIS, July 28—The for the France Tourism Development...
Creperie des Canettes: Delicious Crepes
La crêperie des Canettes, Paris 6th. Photo by patrianova.
It’s easy to get blasé about crêpes in Paris. If you’re anything like me, after a brief but...
French News: IMF, DSK, G8, Politics
Christine Lagarde strong contender to replace DSK at IMF
Since the DSK affair unfurled a few weeks ago, international news has covered it very closely,...
BonjourParis France News Daily May 16-22
City of Paris releases architectural rendering and model for Samaritaine project
BonjourParis France News DailyDali Wiederhoft PARIS, May 22—The City of Paris mayor's office...
Napoleon’s Imperial Jewels: Legion of Honor Museum
Le Musée national de la Légion d'honneur is now exhibiting a must-see historical first: the first public display of the entire collection of French...
Vive la Différence. Really?
Americans are gun-loving, car-crazy redneck bigots. The French are garlic-breathing, sex-mad sleazy winos. If you believe either statement, what are you doing on Bonjour...
Champagne Charlie
Les Américains might still be teetotalers if it weren’t for Champagne Charles Heidsieck, who filled flutes to the brim across the...
U.S. & French Prexys to Meet
If they had their say, probably neither U.S. President Barack Obama nor French President Nicolas Sarkozy would have chosen to meet in Washington at...
Soiree Chez Karen
Years ago, when readying for an exchange program in France, my professors cautioned about the unlikely chances of hob-nobbing with the French. “They stick...
55 Max BUZZ
When Clint Eastwood was dubbed Commandeur de l'ordre de la Légion d'Honneur by President Nicholas Sarkozy at the Elysées Palace last week, there was...