Newsletter Apirl 2008
March 31st, 2008 at 3:09 pmNewsletter Apirl 2008 Monument aux Morts The last Poilu France recently lost it last World War I veteran, Lazare Ponticelli, who died at the age of 110. As his name suggests Mr. Ponticelli was not born in France. He came from Italy and joined the ...
B&B's in France
March 11th, 2008 at 6:33 amB & B's/Rental Homes (Gîtes) From Americans in France As the tourist season is just around the corner, I thought I'd send out a list of B&Bs and Gîtes that I have on my site. If you never have stayed in a Chambre d'hôte (B&B) or Gîte (Ren ...
Newsletter March 2008
March 3rd, 2008 at 4:16 pmFrench Municipal Elections Candidates posters in the town where I live. As I said in my January 2008 newsletter France will hold municipal elections on March 9th and 16th. You can read about how elections work and how things are shaping up where ...
Newsletter February 2008
January 29th, 2008 at 6:15 amFrom www.americansinfrance.net Take this photo! Photo Expedition The photo above is of the Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice) that I will be visiting come late August. I'll be taking part in a photo expedition in and around Chamonix, not far from where I ...
Newsletter January 2008
January 2nd, 2008 at 2:05 amPhoto of winter Taken on Christmas Day in Burgundy. Americans in Euroland Much has been made over the last year or so about the fall of the American dollar, most notably in relation to the Euro. Anyway you slice it; France continues to be more e ...