Life in France

FRENCH FIGURE Marcel Proust was a French intellectual, novelist, essayist and critic, best known as the author of In Search of Lost Time. Read More

PLACES NOT TO BE MISSED The most original Souvenir Shops in Paris. Read More

FRENCH RECIPE: LES MADELEINES These small cakes, traditional of the Lorraine region, are the emblems of children’s snacks in France. These sweet and soft delights… Read More

FRENCH TRADITION: With All Saints’ and Remembrance Day, November in France marks the month of memory. Read More

I wanted a job where I could speak English. I decided to work for Babylangues when I first arrived in Paris. Read More

Maison de l'Europe à Bordeaux - Cultural activities - Calendar - Apéro multilingue - What to do in Bordeaux? Life in France… Read More

Share the Babylangues Experience! Jemma, one of our Instructors, is writing a blog about her experience in Paris. Read what she has to say about… Read More

#2 FLÂNER Perhaps the most Parisian of all French words, flâner originates from the Old Norse ‘flana’, meaning, ‘to get into something heedlessly’. Read More

Discover the best wine bars in Paris! Recommended by our team. Read More

Coming from a long line of winegrowers and vineyard owners since the seventeenth century, Henri Maire worked hard to put the great wines of Jura… Read More

French Recipe: ‘BOEuf Bourguignon’ (easy version) An exquisite traditional recipe to tantalise your taste buds, made with Burgundy red wine! This is the perfect feel-good… Read More

“Vendanges” is the term used in France to denote the grape-picking season, with harvests in many regions later used for wine production. Read More

NIGHTTIME GUIDED TOUR: THE OPÉRA DISTRICT. Friday 30th October at 6:45pm With the CIJP – Club International des Jeunes à Paris… Read More

From Bruges to Brussels, come discover Belgium’s two finest cities. Every aspect of this fascinating country beckons you to learn about the culture of art. Read More

Guided tour Saturday 10th October at 2:30pm. With the CIJP – Club International des Jeunes à Paris… Read More

Lisa Claire Bruce, a former Instructor, and her review on the blog "Perdue à Paris". Read More

WEEKEND VIN & CHATEAUX DE LA LOIRE. Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October. With our partner To Be Erasmus in Paris. Read More

Held every year on the first Saturday of October, the city of lights stays true to its reputation, blossoming into a fantastic harvest of art,… Read More

LES "INTRADUISIBLES". Too French for translation... #1 Dépaysement Learn French with Babylangues. Read More

"NUIT BLANCHE": AN ARTISTIC STROLL in paris Saturday 3rd October at 6:45pm. With the CIJP – Club International des Jeunes à Paris. Read More

SUNDAY 4TH OCTOBER AT 10:30AM Join us as we retrace the steps of Claude Monet to discover his gardens and house. Read More

A BABYLANGUES REVIEW BY A FORMER INSTRUCTOR Interested in another Babylangues review? Read our Testimonials page. “I was based in Paris,… Read More

SATURDAY 20TH JANUARY 2018 AT 8PM. Get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime with us here at Babylangues. Read More

Saturday 12th September at 2:30pm. With the CIJP - Club International des Jeunes à Paris. Discover one of the last remaining villages of Paris. Read More

French Cuisine: The famous Tarte Tatin (easy version) In France, we have a wide range of apples and autumn is the chance to taste a… Read More

French Celebrity: Daniel Pennac and the Belleville district in his works The Belleville district, situated above Ménilmontant in North-East Paris, is home to one of… Read More

Places not to be missed: bilingual bookshops in Paris If we are to judge the inhabitants of a city by the number of bookstores in… Read More

The rentrée littéraire is a practice adopted by French publishers, characterised by a large number of new book releases (all styles and genres mixed together)… Read More

I liked the idea of getting out of a classroom setting and coming to Paris. Read More

Babylangues is a great chance to live and work in Paris. Read More

I chose to become a Babylangues instructor because I wanted to have a flexible part time job alongside my studies in Paris. Read More

I was drawn to Babylangues as opposed to other options because working with children sounded fun. Read More