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March 31, 2022
Miami: a great “House of France and Europe” will open in April – Le Courrier des Amériques
Here is great news, France is going to have its home to host economic and cultural events in Miami. It will open in late April or early May on Biscayne Boulevard on the Upper East Side. It is a 100% private project, launched by Paul Bensabat, Sandrine Mehrez-Kukurudz and her husband Rod Kukurudz, who are not in their first joint venture to promote France in the United States.
The interior of the Maison de la France et de l’Europe (and the roof terrace)This house is ideally located, in a ve...
France greenlists UK and further eases travel restrictions
The UK has officially joined France’s list of countries listed as green. This means further easing of travel restrictions across the strait. And start with lifting measures for unvaccinated people. As such, the French Consul General in London wrote on his Twitter account on Wednesday 30 March: “On March 31, 2003, the UK will be greenlisted. Unvaccinated travellers have no compelling reason to have a negative test (72-hour PCR or 48-hour antigen test)”writes Guillaume Buzzard.
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Bilingual kindergarten: French-American Academy opens in Hoboken – Frenchly Morning US
And three! After Jersey City and Englewoodthe Franco-American Academy (FAA) lands in Hoboken.
The bilingual school in New Jersey will open a kindergarten (2.5 years-4 years) in September in a spacious and bright room located on the first floor of a building on First Street, a ten-minute walk from the PATH station. A partnership with a nursery on the ground floor will make it possible to accommodate young children from six weeks.
70 nursery placesFrom open house evening are scheduled for F...
The magic of ‘Gagarin’ in US theaters – Frenchly
Making a film in honor of Gagarin, the old working-class city of Ivry-sur-Seine personally inaugurated in 1963 by the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, such was the challenge that Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh took on for their first feature film that reaches theaters this Friday, April 1 in the United States.
The film tells the story of one of Gagarin’s inhabitants, Yuri, a 16-year-old teenager who dreams of becoming a cosmonaut. When he learns that his bar buildings are threatened with d...
Curious nomads are back with new Florida videos! – The Mail of the Americas
We had already talked about Les Curieux Nomades last year, but here we are, we really like the productions of our friends Anne Jutras and Eric Paré, so let’s talk again! For their second season of Florida winter videos, Anne and Eric have already featured a “Day in Key West” or a “West Palm Beach Food Exploration”, a visit to the Big Pine Keys, another to St Augustine etc… and all this always with the same spontaneity, good dose of humor and, most importantly, fresh and interesting ideas to ...
Bars, discos, parties: where to dance late in London?
Are you eager to hit the dance floor and swing your hips? Well, London is especially famous for this. French Morning London has prepared a small (certainly not exhaustive) list of nightclubs, bars and dance parties where you can have fun. Electro, House, RnB, pop music… there is something for everyone.
house atmosphere, electronicsInstagram will load on the front end.
A common melody in many nightclubs in London.Start with the very popular – and often come out on top “nightclub” in the ...
Grand Prix in Las Vegas in 2023
Formula 1 finalized the organization of the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix on Wednesday. Thus, in the US there will be three races in Austin and Miami.
The Las Vegas Grand Prix will be added to the 2023 calendar. Formula 1, the promoter of the Formula One championship, announced Wednesday, marking the third US Formula One Grand Prix next season. “The race will take place on Saturday night in November on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, past some of the world’s most iconic venues, hotels and casinos,...
March 30, 2022
Salaries offered by Mbappe and Haaland revealed! – winter news
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Real Madrid advance their pawns. After a relative calm in the last off-season, Merengue should pick up pace next summer. Among the goals of the club are two nuggets of world football, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland. The French striker, after the end of his contract with PSG, seems to be getting closer to Merengue every day. The latter would be willing to offer him 25 million euros in salary, according to information from brand.
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All in Paris in a museum
The woodwork is painted, decorated with polychrome grotesque figures, and the arched ceiling (vaulted) is enhanced by an oil painting by Charles Le Brun, The Rise of Dawn. Dressers, sideboards and a luxurious marble fireplace laden with a portrait of Cardinal Mazarin by Pierre Mignard, painter of the French aristocracy, complete the decoration. Before our eyes, the office of the Hôtel Colbert de Villacerf has come to life again as it did in the 17th century.and century, rue de Turenne. Co...
Lola Lafon: a woman in pieces
It was time for sweet and scary scents, shiny lycra tights and big TV movies. The time when little girls dreamed of becoming choristers or dancers for trendy singers, whose names are now forgotten. Cléo, thirteen, the couple’s daughter from the middle class in the suburbs of Paris, dreams of becoming a dancer. Leaving a modern jazz class, he meets Cathy, a woman who seduces him with her looks, her Opium route from Saint Laurent and the future she seems to have opened up to her.
After seve...


