The Earful Tower: Paris

Hello everyone! Meet Valli, a woman who sang in France's first ever rap song in 1982. The song - Chacun fait (c'qui lui plaît) - went on to sell 2.5 million copies and made Valli so popular that she s...

10 Kesä 201942min

Hello everyone! Today we have Emma Jacobs in the studio talking about her brand new book "The Little(r) Museums in Paris". She lists six smaller museums you should check out in this city, while also d...

6 Kesä 201933min

Hi everyone! France has a fascinating history and there aren't many people who appreciate it as much as today's guest, Diana from The Land of Desire Podcast.  She shares some of her favourite stories,...

3 Kesä 201940min

This week's episode features Janet Hulstrand, an American in France who has just written a book called Demystifying the French.  Of course, we talk about a lot more than just rudeness, but it kinda al...

27 Touko 201936min

Bonus episode! It's Camille from French Today talking about how to learn French quickly and efficiently. One of the big takeaways is that everyone is different: Some want to learn French simply to pas...

23 Touko 201933min

Hello!  This week it's Cara Black, author of the Murder in Paris series - 19 books about fictional detective Aimee Leduc. Her newest one is out June 4th, Murder in Bel Air, and her first one, Murder i...

19 Touko 201941min

Hello! This week I was off gallivanting around Stockholm and I was very intrigued to see some serious links between France and Sweden. Whether it's the French general who became a Swedish king, the Sw...

13 Touko 201926min

This week's podcast guest is American Matt Kepnes from the hit travel website Nomadic Matt. And believe it or not, he's recently moved to Paris. I invited him into the studio to discuss some of the th...

6 Touko 201945min