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From Fringe to Favorite: How Paris Turned into a City of Runners

From Fringe to Favorite: How Paris Turned into a City o...

Take a stroll along the Seine, and there is one thing I can guarantee you'll see.

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16.34.a - I Don't Want to Give You More to Read +++

16.34.a - I Don't Want to Give You More to Read +++

FRANCE AS IT MEANS—what I'm really asking myself this week, a carsick ride into ...

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16.34 - Switchbacks, Stalls and Sidewalks

16.34 - Switchbacks, Stalls and Sidewalks

FRANCE AS IT HAPPENS—Three Doors into France today: Debra's bus ride into Annot,...

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The Pulse of the Twelfth: Finding the Real Paris at Marché d’Aligre

The Pulse of the Twelfth: Finding the Real Paris at Mar...

Beyond the manicured gardens and limestone facades lies an untamed sanctuary, po...

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A Day in Annot

A Day in Annot

The bus had slowed coming into the square, and I opened my eyes.

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Two Roses, One Flower

Two Roses, One Flower

Let me tell you something I think is very odd, but at the same time kind of wond...

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16.33.a - Two Roses, a Kiss, and a Very Late Bedtime

16.33.a - Two Roses, a Kiss, and a Very Late Bedtime

FRANCE AS IT MEANS—The strange history of Grasse, a Yorkshireman's first bise, a...

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16.33 - The Little Things France Does Differently

16.33 - The Little Things France Does Differently

FRANCE AS IT HAPPENS—Three everyday moments that reveal a lot about French peopl...

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Why French Kids Don’t Go to Bed at 7pm — Raising Kids the French Way

Why French Kids Don’t Go to Bed at 7pm — Raising Kids t...

France cured me of my American bedtime anxiety, and my kids are just fine

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I Thought I Understood the French Menu

I Thought I Understood the French Menu

It turns out I was just… participating in it — by Jenny Becker

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16.32.a - What Generosity Bought Me

16.32.a - What Generosity Bought Me

FRANCE AS IT MEANS— ten days away, a costume festival in Arles, a museum built o...

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16.32 - Arguing Over Socca

16.32 - Arguing Over Socca

FRANCE AS IT HAPPENS—a costume festival in Arles, a museum built over a mine sha...

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The Grandmother’s Yarn

The Grandmother’s Yarn

How a French designer who hated knitting found her way back to it, by way of a C...

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La Fête du Costume in Arles

La Fête du Costume in Arles

An Arlésienne tradition