English Books Paris at Bill & Rosa’s Book Room
Each week in the Book Room online, we recommend newly published English books we love. We also present some in French or bilingual, for kids or adults, fiction or non.…
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Having a baby in France (part 2)
Here is part 2 of our article about having a baby in France. Part 1 was about products (https://www.fusac.fr/having-a-baby-in-france-part-1) and Part 2 is about resources: groups, apps and books that…
Moving to Paris or France
Moving to Paris So you are moving to the city of light! Good news! However, Paris and the French organization in general can be painful for the unprepared. Several Japanese…
Break in?! Pickpocketed? Emergency?! Bike stolen?!
Break in?! Pickpocketed? Emergency?! Bike stolen?! Was your apartment or vehicle broken into? Your bag or car stolen? Your home tagged with grafitti? We certainly hope not, but sometimes it…
To Mask or not to Mask that is the question
We used to wear masks over our eyes for theatre, play, to sleep or perfidity, now we’ve got them on our mouths and noses for… protection. Whether the throw-away kind…
Why do you call it a canicule?
Word etymologies are great fun. Here’s a few pertinent ones. Canicule Usually this French word is translated to English as heatwave, but a more picturesque and almost literal translation would…