Le Meurice: At the chef's table (and inside the kitchen)
Meet Amaury Bouhours, Executive Chef at Le Meurice. We chatted at the chef's table about running a restaurant with two Michelin stars, his cooking background, and French food in general. Halfway thr...
22 Nov 202141min
A night in a luxury Paris hotel
We stayed a night in Le Meurice, the iconic Parisian palace in the centre of town. In this episode, Lina and I explain why we booked it, how we got lucky with an upgrade, and what you could expect if...
15 Nov 202137min
French dubbing explained by the man who does Brad Pitt
I've always had a lot of questions about France's obsession with dubbing films, so I sat down with Jean-Pierre Michael, who is the French voice of Brad Pitt and Keanu Reeves, to find out more. He expl...
8 Nov 202140min
Our massive fail to solve a Paris murder mystery
Happy Halloween everyone! For today's episode, Lina and I tell the story of our recent attempt to solve a Paris murder mystery. But with neither of us speaking perfect French, could we possibly manage...
1 Nov 202134min
Sneaking into the Paris catacombs
Join me on my first ever descent into the illegal part of the Paris catacombs. Do not try this without expert help. Thanks to my guides Codex and the Comte de Saint Germain. Find them on Instagram h...
25 Okt 202144min
A sommelière at a Michelin-starred Paris restaurant
Canadian Etheliya Hananova, from the restaurant Comice, talks about how she ended up recommending wine in her family-owned Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris. Find the restaurant at 31 avenue de Ve...
18 Okt 202136min
My ten favourite French words
Here are ten French words that I really love, right now. This list changes all the time. I guarantee if you use some of these words, French people will be impressed :) They'll at least smile. Get a c...
11 Okt 202136min
Fishing in the Seine River of Paris
This week I grabbed a rod and followed Fred Miessner out for a fishing adventure from the bridges of the Seine River. Did we catch the big one? The monster catfish in the murky depths? Find Fred by se...
4 Okt 202129min
