32: Navigating life and work in Paris with Charli James

32: Navigating life and work in Paris with Charli James

How easy is it, really, to move to France and find work if you’re a foreigner? What about if English is your dominant language and French is a very distant second (or third, or fourth)? France24 journalist Charli James moved to Paris nearly two years ago and has talked at length about navigating life in Paris on her blog “Am I French Yet?” Today, she joins the show to talk about working and living in English/French and a hybrid of both. Up first: her work covering the Notre Dame fire on April 15, 2019. Mentioned in this episode: Notre Dame fire, Charli’s coverage: https://youtu.be/zYu1nvNv9EY Charli James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/charli Am I French Yet? http://frenchyet.com How to Live in Paris Without Speaking French (blog post): http://frenchyet.com/live-paris-dont-speak-french/ Tips to Finding Work in English While Living in France (blog post): http://frenchyet.com/english-work-in-france-tips/

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167: Rethinking Craft Chocolate in Paris with Jade Genin

167: Rethinking Craft Chocolate in Paris with Jade Genin

Should chocolate be an everyday item? How much should it cost? How challenging is it to run a chocolate shop? All of those questions get answers with Jade Genin, chocolatière and daughter of Jacques G...

30 Jul 45min

166: Paris meets Southeast Asia with food entrepreneur Pearlyn Lee

166: Paris meets Southeast Asia with food entrepreneur Pearlyn Lee

10 years is almost an eternity in the restaurant world, and it’s a milestone that Pearl Lee reached with her business, The Hood. The Singaporean has run a Southeast Asian, in addition to a bánh mì san...

16 Jul 44min

165: Extreme heat, abuse, and a nation under scrutiny with CNN's Saskya Vandoorne

165: Extreme heat, abuse, and a nation under scrutiny with CNN's Saskya Vandoorne

By now you’ve been inundated with images and news reports about the record-breaking heat crisis that hit nearly all of Europe last week, impacting France the most. The intensity of that was the cherry...

2 Jul 42min

164: On bilingualism and code-switching with Ariane Bernard

164: On bilingualism and code-switching with Ariane Bernard

Next month marks six years, if you can believe it, since The New Parisienne was released. I’ve kept tabs on all the women I profiled and some have become dear friends. Among them: Ariane Bernard who, ...

18 Jun 50min

163: On making friends in Paris with Jane Bertch

163: On making friends in Paris with Jane Bertch

Moving to a new city can be both exciting and daunting, especially when it comes to making new friends. Paris, with its rich culture and vibrant social scene, may seem like the perfect place to forge ...

4 Jun 39min

162: On the art of French chocolate with pastry chef and educator Lisa Allen

162: On the art of French chocolate with pastry chef and educator Lisa Allen

As you may know, chocolate isn’t created equal, and French style is very different from Belgian and Swiss confections. There are chocolate shops and pastry chefs who dabble in chocolate all over Paris...

22 Mai 45min

161: A fresh take on the Parisian neo-bistro with chef Priscilla Trâm

161: A fresh take on the Parisian neo-bistro with chef Priscilla Trâm

What happens when you trade fifteen years of working in law for a professional kitchen? In the case of today’s guest, you get one of the most flavorful and unique dining experiences in the city. Prisc...

9 Mai 34min

160: Made in France as Activism with Marianna Stepanian of Paramaz

160: Made in France as Activism with Marianna Stepanian of Paramaz

What if Made in France for crafts could be a form of activism? Paramaz, a leather workshop, boutique, and café, is doing just that. I'm joined today by the co-owner and creative director, Marianna Ste...

23 Apr 33min

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