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Christmas Quirks in France

Beth, our resident expert and storyteller from the picturesque Tarn-et-Garonne, takes us on a festive journey through some of the delightful Christmas traditions in SW France . From unexpected culinary customs to regional…
  • 12th Dec 2024
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Celebrating Saint Nicholas: A Traditional Christmas Treat

In the northeastern regions of France , particularly in Alsace, Lorraine and parts of Franche-Comté, the celebration of Saint Nicholas is deeply cherished by locals. This festive occasion occurs on December 6th, the…
  • 6th Dec 2024
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Christmas Carols French Style

This month Beth shares a strange post Christmas holiday story and unusual tradition to kick start la nouvelle année on a high note. "Christmas carol singing in January? Unusual timing. Then again, all sorts of strange…
  • 28th Jan 2023
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Add Treats to your Christmas with a 'French Réveillon'

You might be dreaming of living in France with the approaching festive period. Although venturing across the channel for Christmas and end-of-year celebrations this year may not be possible, you could bring Noel to your…
  • 13th Dec 2016
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Discover what Christmas in France is Really Like ...

French Christmas Traditions The way Christmas is celebrated in France is not too dissimilar to the UK festivities and traditions: decorating the house, presents and good food are all involved. The religious significance…
  • 16th Dec 2014
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Strasbourg Christmas Market

The spices and cinnamon may not have appeared in force yet, but wherever you are, Christmas is now an inescapable presence. In the UK, the decorations are already in full-swing in many places, while over in France, people…
  • 1st Dec 2013
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