#1 Artist’s Houses in France: Rosa Bonheur
The most famous French artists are known all over the world. But these big names of the Arts did not only leave their work behind. Sometimes, their houses became museums that let us dive further in to their lives and their worlds.
Here is the first stop on our Artist’s house French tour.… Read More
Notre-Dame de Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris (meaning Our Lady of Paris) is obviously a religious place located in the French Capital, but it became much more than this through time.
Its construction began in 1163 and ended in 1345. Of course, it was not a single-flow design and the architecture changed a lot during it’s construction.… Read More
The Advantages of Using Skype for your French Lessons
The French Language Salon‘s team has been teaching French for more than 45 years in Manhattan. Over the years, we learned to adapt our methods to the current needs of our students. We realized that students are traveling (and working) more and are less available to take classes on-site.… Read More
Jeannie Longo, the Cycling Queen
She made a mark in the World of Cycling over many generations, from 1975 all the way through to 2012!
And her achievements are as impressive as her longevity.
In total, she has received 114 medals throughout her career, in 3 different fields.
Fun Fact: she was winning her first trophies while some of her latest competitors were not yet born.… Read More
The Rouen Armada
From June 6th to 16th, about fifty gigantic historic ships from all over the World gather in Rouen, Normandy. This marine event, one of the biggest in the world, will celebrate its 30 year anniversary this year. This gathering is called the Rouen Armada (FR: Armada de Rouen).… Read More
