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14th July Celebrations

Article - Culture

02-07-2009

Bastille day The 14th July is approaching: the only day when we French not only have an excuse, but a duty to party is, once again, upon us! And it seems that this year London has done its very best to ensure that the festivities will go off with a bang. Which ever way you chose to celeb(...)

Play with France in London!

Article - Culture

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   

14th July in London

Article - Culture

01-07-2009

Bastille Day 2009 For those of you who feel that a 14th July is not a 14th July if you are not amongst other French people dancing along to the old favourite tunes, here is a list of events taking place in London over the weekend: Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle in So(...)

London's Favourite French Film 2009 - The Results

Article - Culture

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 (...)

Was 1958 the year of the last Débutantes?

Article - Culture

03-04-2009

Are you proficient in the art of the perfect curtsey? Kensington Palace is currently celebrating the 50th anniversary of the last Court presentation (1958): This journey into the annual agenda of the British high society made me wonder if 1958 was really the year of the last debutantes? Every ye(...)

How to Play Pétanque

Article - Sport

02-06-2011

A Brief History of Pétanque: First created in Provence over 100 years ago, even the smallest village now has a spot dedicated to the sport where young and old alike gather to play. It has long since been brought back to our shores by the UK’s French nationals and travelers who fo(...)

London's Favourite French Film 2007

Article - Culture

15-06-2007

    VOTE ONLINE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE FRENCH FILMS AND WIN SOME REALLY EXCITING PRIZES. FranceInLondon.com and the French Institute have joined forces to discover the French film which has most captivated you in the(...)

Activities for children in London

Article - Holidays

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(...)

Review of Angel-A

Article - Culture

29-08-2006

Angel-A We saw and we thought it was brillant. From the moment the film starts you know that this is about to become one of Besson’s best. It was definitely worth waiting 7 years. Once again Besson manages to grab you. However, if you expect to see car chases, or gallon(...)

What to do in France this summer?

Article - Holidays

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(...)

Lemming

Article - Culture

11-04-2006

Lemming We went, we saw, we lovedThis is a completely surreal, darkly comic and disturbing psychological thriller. Alain Getty (Laurent Lucas), a brilliant young home automation engineer, and his wife Benedicte (Charlotte Gainsbourg) having recently arrived in a new town, invite Alain’s bos(...)

The origins of Valentine's Day

Article - Culture

22-01-2010

On 14th February, we will be - if we are one of the lucky ones - celebrating Valentine's Day. But do you know its origins? In the III century AD, Valentine was probably a priest in Rome. The Emperor Claudius II had cancelled all marriages, as men with a family were less keen to go to war.(...)

Le tour de France 2007

Article - Culture

17-06-2007

    LE TOUR DE FRANCE 2007 7th and 8th July On Friday 6th July 2007 the teams will be presented in Trafalgar Square, the very centre of London. On Saturday 7th July 2007, starting on Whitehall, in front of Trafalgar Square, the riders will race past Dow(...)

Victoires de la Musique 2009: The Best of the French Musical Scene?

Article - Culture

23-01-2009

February is definitely a time for music. In fact, major musical awards are about to take place on both sides of the Channel: the perfect opportunity to weigh up the situation and to be perfectly up to date, musically speaking! What’s going on exactly? In France, on 28th February, the Vict(...)

Fashion at Christmas

Article - Fashion

06-12-2005

 FranceInLondon's selection for 2006 festivities If you still haven't managed to find the perfect party outfit for the greeting seasons, well it's never too late! You will find below our selection of new wardropes that are currently available in London's shops. Kookaï: (...)

French and British etiquette: How to avoid the faux pas?

Article - Culture

13-11-2009

As a French expatriate, there are some faux pas you should avoid in the UK and vice versa. Though only separated by a small channel the cultural differences between both countries are numerous. Neither the French nor the English, two very proud nations, will take kindly to a  social mishap s(...)

Rust and Bone Receives Best Film Award at the London Film Festival

Article - Culture

21-10-2012

Rust and Bone directed by Jacques Audiard (A prophet) and starring the Oscar-winning-actress Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose), received the Best Film prize award at the London Film Festival last night. Sir David Hare, the President of the Jury, announced the winners and said of Audiard: “H(...)

Moriarty crosses the Channel: How about a little tour of Moriartyland?

Article - Culture

02-12-2008

Moriarty, it's a strange universe somewhere between France and the United States, between folk music, rock, country and blues. It’s a "family" of five musicians: the diva Rosemary Moriarty (singer, xylophone, thumb piano, spoons, tambourine) and her four brothers Thomas (chromatic (...)

Cultural Identity

Article - Culture

16-04-2007

Cultural Identity It has been said that London was selected for the Olympic Games 2012 because, as ‘the most international city in the world, it offered a world games fit for an age of globalisation.’ According to the Office of National Statistics, there are over 300 languages(...)

Which are the best youth hostels in London ?

Article - Holidays

14-03-2011

  Hostels in London: good places to stay for a weekend break or for short-term accommodation.    So, you have decided to come to London for work or study. One of the first things you will have to sort out is accommodation. Unless you have some friends who can put you u(...)

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