Cassandra's Favourite French Books
Discover a selection of Cassandra's favourite French books to read this Winter.
Discover a selection of Cassandra's favourite French books to read this Winter.
In France, the holiday season brings about a wonderful mix of traditions and festivities. Among these customs, games hold a special place, creating moments of joy and friendly competition during Christmas gatherings. Here are five games that are embraced as part of French Christmas celebrations, adding an extra layer of fun to the seasonal cheer.
In France, the festive season heralds a time of culinary indulgence and historical traditions, with the centerpiece of the Christmas table often graced by the presence of Chapon and Poularde. Chapon, a castrated rooster, and Poularde, a fattened hen, which hold significant culinary importance during the holiday season in France.
In December, French families gather not only to indulge in classic Christmas movies but also in a diverse array of foreign films that have become a cherished part of their holiday tradition. Beyond the iconic French Christmas tales, we delve into captivating stories from around the world.
From my earliest days, the creative alchemist spirit has been there. And whilst I have yet to actually turn base metal into gold, I do regularly create magic in the workshop.
For those visiting the French capital this winter, read Cassandra's guide to the best films to see in Paris.