MAGAZINE

07-01-2009

At the time of the economic crisis and the fall of the pound, planning skiing-holidays in France would seem totally crazy. And yet, how could we just give up and stay wisely and boringly in London whereas the weather is absolutely perfect for skiing down slopes? France in London helps you fi(...)

Ideas for the Long Easter Break

31-03-2009

Easter and its four-day weekend are approaching! The perfect occasion to offer yourself a relaxing break! Short escape, great gastronomic experience or fun activities, we've got them all. Restaurants The Connaught The Connaught Leave th(...)

What to do in France this summer?

12-05-2008

Whether you want to have some rest this summer, stay active or feel like discovering more of the incredibly diverse French culture, you’re sure to find some ideas below to make the most of your French stay. Immerse in French Culture: There is no shortage of opportunities to sample French lif(...)

The Tour de France: Ready, steady…partez!

11-07-2007

The Tour de France: Ready, steady…partez! Last weekend was by far London’s busiest weekend of the year with the “Grand depart” of the Tour de France which for the first the time ever started from the British capital. On this occasion, Londo(...)

Activities for children in London

22-08-2006

Activities for children in London. This guide aims to help you find interesting activities for your children in London whatever the weather! It also contains some links for parents, carers and child educators. Please let us know of any activities, days out or resources that you w(...)

Play with France in London!

27-01-2009

DVDs, cinema or concert tickets... Discover all the competitions of France in London! Time has come to play and win! Click here to see all the competitions

How to seduce a French Girl

16-11-2010

If I drew up my own list of 'Things to do before you die in France', I would undoubtedly mention 'Going out with a Frenchgirl' as my No. 1. Climbing the Eiffel Tower? Boring ! Visiting the Louvre Museum? Never-ending! If you really want a taste of France, just date a “petite(...)

How to be the perfect Valentine?

22-01-2009

Only a few days to go and Valentine’s day will be upon us. Some will already be dreading the day, others will be looking forward to it with exhilaration. For many, it will be a day when their loved one re-affirms his or her flame, for many more it will be a day when they wi(...)

New Routes from London City Airport

29-10-2010

14 European destinations direct from London City Airport, with CityJet (AIR FRANCE)! CityJet is now part of the Air France group, giving you the opportunity to travel to Europe from London’s most convenient airport, London City. Access is easy from the heart of the city using the DLR. W(...)

The Results of Favourite French Restaurants voted by Londoners

09-02-2006

Results for the ''Favourite French Restaurants'' voted by Londoners We have received a great number of votes and we thank all of those who have taken part. The results are as follows: Restaurant Winners Categ(...)

Beyond the School Gates: The Importance of After-School Activities

Article - Children

26-08-2010

Back to school Ah, September, that time of year when children everywhere are feeling that funny mix of excitement and anxiety which come hand in hand with the words “Back to school”. But they are not alone in the experience: parents have to go through it with them, because as any (...)

Renaud's outstanding Performance at the Shepherd's Bush Empire

27-06-2007

Renaud was at the Sheperd's Bush Empire The Shepherd’s Bush Empire was filled with the sound of Renaud’s new album- Rouge Sang- which he is currently promoting on the UK leg of his world tour. A relaxed atmosphere pervaded the concert. From the bar to the stage, people heartily (...)

London's Favourite French Film 2009 - The Results

26-06-2009

On Thursday 25th June, London celebrated once more French Cinema at Cine Lumiere in South Kensington. Every year, FranceinLondon organises The London's Favourite French Film Award night ,an evening when Cinephiles and Film distributors get together to witness the results of the public online (...)

Parisian women may at last be allowed to wear trousers

Article - Law

05-05-2010

Did you know that Parisians women have technically been banned from wearing trousers since 1800? This outdated law was never changed and at last, ten French MPs have submitted a bill to parliament to see it overturned. Gerard Charasse, one of the MPs proposing to change the law, sa(...)

Du côté de Chez Bruce

07-11-2004

''Du Côté De Chez Bruce'' Located in Balham, it is worth going out of your way to visit Chez Bruce. The restaurant has quickly made its mark with its elegant interior, impeccable service and the skill of (...)

The anti-Atkins diet

11-08-2004

We can eat bread and cheese and drink wine...it is good for our health. " Avec bon pain, bonne chère et bon vin, on peut envoyer promener le médecin. " French saying. Bread : Bread is simple: ingredients are flour, water and a raising agent. We eat much less brea(...)

The 3 Fundamental Do’s of Successful Delegation

Article - Jobs

02-04-2012

Have you been told by your manager that you should delegate more? Has anyone said to you that you micro-manage? Are you aware that you are rreluctant to entrust tasks to others in your team? If you do not delegate as well as you could, what impact does that have? Grumbling employees? Long hou(...)

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