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01/02/2012 What's on in Europe for February

What´s on in Europe in February Treasures galore are up for grabs at the Stockholm antiques fair, Andy Warhol's 1960s art scene goes to Rotterdam, and London hosts the...

07/11/2011 Meet the Gauls -- minus the dolmens

GaulHEAD Drawing on three decades of archaeology, "Les Gaulois" debunks popular myths about the Celtic tribes who peopled modern-day France before the Roman...

30/08/2011 Top 10 books on figuring out the French

Take the Boy Scout approach to culture shock: be prepared. Here are our recommendations for ten good books that will help you answer the eternal...

29/08/2011 Piaf biography invites new look at French icon

EdithPiaf-head Carolyn Burke's "No Regrets -- The Life of Edith Piaf" is a new book about legendary French singer revealing much about her life before stardom.

16/08/2011 Around and About Paris: The Second Arrondissement

Here are some fascinating historical anecdotes to ponder as you follow the path of the powerful and the downtrodden in the second arrondissement, a...

09/08/2011 A brief guide to French TV channels

French TV stations are available via terrestrial link, cable and satellite. The main channels are terrestrial, here's an introduction to what...

26/07/2011 Around and about Paris: The First arrondissement

comédie-Française-head As tourists snake their way to the Louvre Pyramid, or pack beneath, you may crave some relief in the nearby gardens of the Palais Royal, an arcaded...

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Management culture in France

Management culture in France

This handy guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility includes information on business hierarchy, negotiations, and etiquette.

American associations and clubs in Paris

American associations and clubs in Paris

A listing of organizations in the Paris area that cater primarily to Americans living in France. Updated April 2011.

British associations and clubs in Paris

British associations and clubs in Paris

Our handy guide to the British community in Paris, from cricket clubs to Scottish country dancing lessons to where to find a jar of Marmite.

Anglophone services in France

Anglophone services in France

Here's a short introduction to our Banking section for those living in France, from how to open a bank account to Islamic banking and investments.