Have you heard of the French Epiphany tradition of Galette des Rois? Neither had I till I spent my first Christmas in France, but, much to my delight, Galette des Rois is a great way to extend Christmas and squeeze a little more out of it. How does it work? Well, unlike elsewhere, where Christmas…
In France, every city has a story, and every celebration involves food and wine. It’s the perfect place to ring in the new year. From watching the fireworks cascade off the Arc de Triomphe to partying the night away in a chateau, you’re spoilt for choice. The question is, which city should you spend New…
Only in France would you see a parade of turkeys being herded down a street as part of a festival. The Licques Turkey Festival (Fête de la Dinde) celebrates turkeys. There is even a brotherhood of the turkey. It’s France at its absolute best, full of tradition, history, and celebration. The little town of Licques,…
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