What is a linguist

A linguist is a professional person who studies and perhaps speaks a few different languages. They explore language structures, evolution, and usage across various contexts. Linguistics is the scientific study of language, which includes a broad range of sub categories that linguists may specialize in. Phonetics and phonology focus on the sounds of language, while…

Petits Secrets Entre Voisins

TV series are great for language immersion. If you like a little drama fiction, then you will enjoy “Petits Secrets entre Voisins.” This series is ideal for intermediate learners. However it can only be found on the French TF1 channel, therefore you will need a VPN if you wish to watch from of outside France….

The Traditional Continental Breakfast

The French enjoy a good continental breakfast, much like their Mediterranean neighbours. This is usually a light breakfast that comprises of pastries, toast, jam fruit and cheese such as Brie or Camembert. As a beverage coffee, hot chocolate and fruit juice are usually added. The photo above shows breakfast for four people. This would be…

MMSCUP 5K Run Paris 2024

MMS CUP brings together runners from all walks of life every year. In association with Primonial REIM France & Interface, they have been organising races in the heart of Paris for many years. This year, the proceeds of the race went towards research for children with rare genetic illnesses. The MMS CUP 5K 2024 was…

Professional Beauty 2024

The Professional Beauty show was hosted at the London Excel Centre on the 3rd and 4th of March 2024. The Professional Beauty show is the UK’s largest beauty and spa trade show, and also offers business advice. Below are the top 5 favorites among the natural products featured in the show. London Excel Centre, Royal…

Hibiscus Tea benefits

Ten Benefits of Hibiscus Tea: 1. Rich in antioxidants: Hibiscus tea includes anthocyanins, which are dynamic antioxidants that aid in protecting cells from damage caused by free radicals. 2. Improves digestion: Hibiscus tea has been traditionally used to support digestion and alleviate symptoms of indigestion, such as bloating and constipation. 3. Reduces blood pressure: Studies…

Beef Bourguignon Recipe

When it comes to signature French food, only a few dishes can compete with the rich and hearty flavors of Beef Bourguignon. This classic recipe comes from the Burgundy region of France and has captured the hearts and palates of food enthusiasts around the world. Combining tender beef, aromatic vegetables, red wine, and a medley…

Panasia Restaurant, Nice

If you fancy a tasty oriental dish while in France, then Panasia is recommended! Panasia restaurant is found in the Cap3000 Shopping centre by the beach. There is a fabulous selection of cocktails, mocktails, bubble teas, milkshakes, smoothies, fruit juices and many more. The Virgin Colada was amazing! The shrimp dumplings with sweet and sour…

Lou Bantry, Villefranche

If you are ever in the French Riviera, be sure to take a trip to Lou Bantry in Villefranche. This is is one of the most picturesque restaurants on the sea front. You will be happy that you came. Here is an example of what to expect at Lou Bantry. The quality is 5 star…

Villefranche Sur Mer

Seafront dining along quai Corbet. Villefranche is a picturesque, quaint old town situated in the French Riviera, not too far from Nice. In fact it’s just a short bus ride away. It is great for a day trip, you will surely enjoy the beautiful scenery along with the shops and restaurants. Villefranche is a small…