Have you ever eaten a galette des rois? This cake traditionally involves beans, figurines, and kings and queens - learn about its January celebration. more »
Carnaval and Mardi Gras are huge, weeks-long celebrations in Nice, Venice, New Orleans, Rio de Janeiro, and many other cities around the world. Find out about their religious origins in this video. more »
Jeanne d'Arc is one of the most famous women throughout French history. Read our bilingual article, the third in our summer series of Portraits français. more »
It's that time of year again, when wine lovers gather to taste the young wine known as Beaujolais Nouveau. But is it really as good - or bad? - as they say? more »
Famed French-Armenian singer passed away in October 2018. Watch this video highlighting aspects of his talented career, then scroll down for the transcript in our bilingual reader. more »
