If you are from the United States, it’s not always easy to know how to say it in French if you want to share more details than ‘Je viens des Etats-Unis’ (I come from the US) or ‘J’habite aux Etats-Unis’ (I live in the US). When you tell someone where you live or where...
There is a common saying online, that French people find it rude if you speak English when you are in France. But is this really true? Let’s explore this topic further. The reason that many people assume the French find English rude comes down to a common experience:...
Whether you’re travelling for pleasure or business, or preparing to meet some new friends from France, these phrases are some of the most useful ones you will learn. Once you’ve mastered the essentials, like basic greetings, some numbers and how to ask parlez-vous...
Devy’s Top Tips for Travellers Driving In France In France, we drive on the right. Every passenger as well as the driver must wear their belt at all times. The use of mobile phones is prohibited whilst driving. The speed limits in France are 50 km/h in built up...
So you’ve decided to rent a car in France? Driving holidays are a popular choice of holiday for French families and visitors alike. France offers beautiful changing scenery to appeal to everybody. If you can avoid driving on public holiday days as the traffic jams can...
You don’t have to study for years to be able to communicate in basic French and get by at the hotel. Watch this quick video to learn 5 super useful phrases you need at the hotel. Just repeat back as I say them to practice the right accent and you’ll be able to use...
