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An in-depth look at the political and social events shaping France. Monday at 3:45pm Paris time.
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The only podcast in English about Weddings & Elopements in Paris & France. Great tips and insights from Wedding Vendors actually living and working in France for your Wedding Ceremony or Elopement in Paris. Hosted by Naïm Terrache, the Parisian Celebrant, Professional Wedding Celebrant based in Paris France.
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Mel is a French digital nomad based in Bali for 6 years now. She was born in a small village in Normandy, and now helps ambitious people to build their dream business and get the lifestyle they deserve. She's a marketing professional who went from working 9-5 to quitting her job and building a business in a foreign country - to finally start living a life full of freedom. Follow her journey and learn more about the nomad lifestyle, Bali tips, business, marketing, and more. Instagram: www.ins ...
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Collision Podcast - Where Art, History & Music Collide with your Host, Sharon Fitzgerald, MA | Los Angeles. History teacher, podcaster YouTube @ Sharonfitzgerald Instagram @ Sharon_la Episode Guide: Ep. 10 D-Day Live from Omaha Beach Ep. 3-9: Game of Thrones the insane last season Ep. 2: The Birth of Modern Art interview with Ep. 1: Introduction Ep.10: D-Day - Live from Omaha Beach for the 75th Anniversary of the WW2 Normandy Beach Invasion. Join your Host, Sharon Fitzgerald, MA, as she trek ...
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Collision Podcast - Where Art, History & Music Collide with your Host, Sharon Fitzgerald, MA | Los Angeles. History teacher, podcaster YouTube @ Sharonfitzgerald Instagram @ Sharon_la Episode Guide: Ep. 10 D-Day Live from Omaha Beach Ep. 3-9: Game of Thrones the insane last season Ep. 2: The Birth of Modern Art interview with Ep. 1: Introduction Ep.10: D-Day - Live from Omaha Beach for the 75th Anniversary of the WW2 Normandy Beach Invasion. Join your Host, Sharon Fitzgerald, MA, as she trek ...
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Paris Luxury Tours is a responsible and dependable private tour operator offering the private Paris tour and escorted France tour packages. With the experience of living in France, their tour guides allow travelers of any kind experience the City of Light and beautiful sites in the French countryside in the best way as possible. They aim to let travelers understand the history and romance of its creation and evolution. Whether you want to book a simple Paris day tour or an extending ten day ...
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Paris Luxury Tours is a responsible and dependable private tour operator offering the private Paris tour and escorted France tour packages. With the experience of living in France, their tour guides allow travelers of any kind experience the City of Light and beautiful sites in the French countryside in the best way as possible. They aim to let travelers understand the history and romance of its creation and evolution.
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I wanted to start a podcast that will showcase what it truly takes and means to be a veteran these days. As many know every veteran goes through months of training to do their job in uniform. When its time to EAS they only get a few weeks at best to rejoin the civilian life. Unfortunately this is the time we lose some of our 22 a day. Our veterans and Servicemembers over time have put a stigma on reaching out for help in their time of need. So that's where I got the idea of starting a podcast.
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‘Walk Among Heroes’ is a podcast that presents real stories from the bravest men and women in the world, real military heroes. Jeff Wells, Veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, hosts military heroes, as they tell their stories, unedited, and in their own words. From the sights, sounds, and smells of combat, to their secrets for a long and successful life, these Veterans tell all. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about our nation’s history, and most importantly, wants to un ...
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France's crème de la crème: Celebrating 100 years of "artisan Olympics"
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2024 marks the centenary of Meilleur Ouvrier de France, or MOF. It is often referred to as the “Olympics of French artisans,” a grueling competition where only the very best can achieve victory. Some of France’s top chefs, such as Paul Bocuse, have been honored with the award and are entitled to wear the coveted tricolour chef collar. However, chef…
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On June 9, French President Emmanuel Macron took France by surprise. He dissolved the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, sending the French to the ballot boxes for snap parliamentary elections. After his party's poor showing in the first round of voting, the president could find himself in a scenario known as "cohabitation", where th…
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62 - Virginie Mention - From Paris with Elegance: Ceremonize's Guide to Luxurious French Weddings
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Paris Wedding Show! Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Virginie Mention, the mastermind behind Ceremonize, a premier wedding planning service based in the heart of Paris. Virginie has built a stellar reputation for creating bespoke, unforgettable weddings for couples from around the globe. In this…
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Racism, ruin & resounding success: The epic life of French author Alexandre Dumas
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In this week's show, we retrace the turbulent life of 19th-century French writer Alexandre Dumas. The wildly successful mixed-race author faced racism, financial ruin and ghostwriter allegations during his lifetime. It was only 132 years after his death that his remains were laid to rest at the Pantheon mausoleum, in 2002. We retell the story of ho…
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France's Olympic champions: What it takes to win gold
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Only a few dozen French nationals have gone down in history as Olympic champions. Pole vaulter Jean Galfione, judoka Emilie Andéol and swimmer Alain Bernard tell FRANCE 24 about the day that changed their lives. From their preparation, to their emotions during the competition, to their subsequent careers, this is the story of three gold medallists …
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Eighty years since D-Day: Remembering Normandy's summer of sacrifice
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Between the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944 and the liberation of Paris on August 25 lies the Battle of Normandy. For three months, the Allied forces fought fiercely against the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. From heavily bombed towns, to relentless artillery fire and hand-to-hand combat in the "Falaise pocket", Normandy was ravaged and civilians were t…
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Paris 2024: Will the River Seine be Olympics-ready?
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In this week's show we take a deep dive into the Seine, to find out how Paris's river is preparing for the 2024 Olympics. We see how authorities are racing against time to boost security, curb pollution and keep visitors entertained. With just a few weeks to go before the opening ceremony, one question remains: Will the Seine actually be swimmable?…
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Assisted dying in France: The ultimate freedom?
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French lawmakers are set to debate a new text on assisted dying in France, a parliamentary marathon that could last until the summer of 2025. France currently allows deep sedation but medically-assisted suicide remains illegal. It is a topic that is deeply divisive in France; to find out why, we went to meet patients and caregivers who campaign for…
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61 - Olya Kobruseva - From Barcelona with Love: Olya's Destination Wedding Stories
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Today, I'm delighted to introduce Olya Kobruseva, a distinguished film wedding photographer based in the vibrant city of Barcelona. Olya’s journey into wedding photography began with a love for analog film, which has only deepened over the years. Her work captures the intimate moments and grand celebrations of destination weddings with a unique ble…
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Paris's Grand Palais: A rare glimpse at a colossal renovation project
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It's a colossus of glass, metal, and stone with a location that makes all the other Paris monuments envious. Located between the Seine and the Champs-Élysées, the Grand Palais was built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle world fair to showcase French art. Closed three years ago for its first complete renovation in history, it's getting a second le…
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Episode #47 - How to easily start investing into crypto
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In this episode, I'm giving you a simple way to start investing into crypto, with as little as $10. Find the links here on my Stan store : https://stan.store/shegoesdigital-links
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The Surrealist Manifesto: Marking a century of avant-garde art
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In 1924, French poet André Breton wrote a short text with fellow poet and compatriot Louis Aragon that was to send ripples through the world of art and literature, providing a blueprint for the avant-garde movements of the 20th century. One century later, we take a look at how the Surrealist Manifesto prompted an intellectual and artistic revolutio…
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Notre-Dame, five years after the flames: A symbol of resilience
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Exactly five years ago, the world watched in horror as Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral was ravaged by flames. Today, carpenters and artisans are hammering away to meet a December 8 deadline for the Gothic landmark's grand reopening. Spectators attending the Paris Olympics this summer will already be able to admire the renovated structure from the outs…
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Ethical chocolate in France: A sweet endeavour
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Nearly three quarters of French people eat chocolate once a week, consuming an average of 7 kilos per year. But what seems a simple indulgence has a dark side: cacao farming has resulted in massive deforestation. Reports of child labour and farmers who are often unfairly paid have tarnished the industry. Despite all this, chocolate has been conside…
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The race for accommodation in Paris could be an Olympic sport in itself. The number of rentals available is plummeting while prices are soaring, yet real estate agents are overwhelmed with demand. From short-term rentals to efficiency upgrades, prospective tenants are paying the price for the ongoing crisis. We take a closer look.…
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Open Sourcery: France’s unpredictable pact with AI
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Text, code, speech, image and even video: you can now create anything in a flash thanks to generative artificial intelligence. This world-changing innovation presents an opportunity for France, which hasn’t been a leader in tech since the dawn of the internet. The French government is currently investing 1.5 billion euros into AI, and has champione…
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Russian dissidents in France: The price of exile, far from Putin's Russia
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On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of its neighbour, upending the lives of millions of Ukrainians. But the conflict also changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of Russians opposed to the war. Some left for Armenia, Georgia or Turkey, while others requested asylum in France. It was the start of a long road, far from the …
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Missak Manouchian: A stateless hero enters France's Panthéon
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His life was worthy of a novel. An Armenian orphan who arrived in France as a stateless refugee and became a poet and Communist activist, Missak Manouchian was a figure of the French Resistance during World War II. Exactly 80 years to the day after his execution by the Nazis, Manouchian is taking his place in the Panthéon mausoleum alongside France…
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Join the parade! Carnival season kicks off in France
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It's an annual celebration of ruckus and revelry: carnival season has kicked off in France, bringing an explosion of colour to the grey months of winter. From the Latin "carne vale" meaning "farewell to meat", the ancient festival has evolved into a collective moment of excess ahead of the Christian period of Lent. From overseas in Guadeloupe, to d…
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From 1924 to 2024: Spotlight on the Paris Olympics, then and now
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Paris is preparing to hold the Olympics this summer, but did you know that the last time the French capital hosted the Games was exactly 100 years ago? Much has been forgotten about the 1924 Olympics, but records were broken, champions were made and more women athletes took part than ever before. FRANCE 24's Stéphanie Trouillard and Claire Paccalin…
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Guadeloupe in murky waters: French islands hit by wastewater treatment scandal
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Located in the heart of the French Caribbean, Guadeloupe is best known for its beaches, rivers and waterfalls. But beyond the postcard image, more than 70 percent of wastewater treatment plants in the island are out of order – or nearly – despite significant funding, particularly from the European Union. The result is a health and environmental cat…
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A cake fit for a king: Exploring France's 'galette des rois' tradition
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It's a pastry that's synonymous with the month of January in France. At the start of every year the "galette des rois", or king cake, fills bakeries across the country and there's one to suit everyone's taste. In this show, we find out more about the origins of this French culinary tradition which, contrary to popular belief, doesn't date back to t…
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French Jews speak out amid rising anti-Semitism
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Since the October 7 Hamas attack and Israel's crushing response in the Gaza Strip, more than 1,500 anti-Semitic acts have been recorded in France – three times as many as in the whole of 2022. For many French Jews, this outpouring of hatred has awakened a feeling of vulnerability. We went to meet Rachel Jedinak, a survivor of the World War II Vel d…
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60 - Molly from Love Story Films - Capturing Heartbeats, an Artistic Journey in Destination Wedding Films
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Today, Im thrilled to introduce Molly from Love Story Films, Molly and her partner Luke are absolute masters of capturing the essence and emotion of luxury destination weddings. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Love Story Films is a blend of artistry and elegance. Molly shares her experiences and insights on creating cinem…
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The City of Light: How Paris got its glow
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France in Focus shines a light on how Paris went from utter darkness to the illuminated city of today. The team meets a passionate group of electricity enthusiasts to discover some of the most famous lamps that have lit up the French capital. They also speak to the granddaughter of Fernand Jacopozzi, the engineer who famously illuminated the Eiffel…
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59 - Christophe Serrano : Light, Camera & Love, a unique Blend of Fashion and Wedding Photography
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Today, I welcome Christophe Serrano, an esteemed fine-art, wedding, and portrait film photographer hailing from France. With his distinct French flair and passion for natural light and medium format film, Christophe has spent over ten years capturing the essence of romance and beauty in weddings across Europe and beyond. Prepare to be enchanted by …
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Invisible disabilities in France: A silent struggle
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More than a fifth of the French population is disabled. But for 80 percent of them, it doesn't show. Whether to disclose it or not is a delicate choice, given that disability is the leading cause of discrimination in France. Our team went to meet teenager Marc, who has a rare disease that means he has barely any intestines. They also met Joëlle, wh…
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Episode #46 - What you need to build your online coaching business
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Wondering what you need in order to build an online coaching business? This episode is for you :) If you have any questions, feel free to message me on Insta (@mel_nomadlife) or Facebook (Melanie Dupre Mel Dp)
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Paris Olympics 2024: A game changer for Seine-Saint-Denis?
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58 - Frances Mary Sales: From Normandy’s Rustic Charm to Europe’s Grand Weddings - A Decade of Capturing Love Stories
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Today, we're taking a journey through the lens of a truly exceptional photographer who captures love stories with an elegance that is both timeless and deeply personal. Hailing from the picturesque countryside of Normandy, she's transformed her passion into a profession, photographing weddings across the European landscape for over a decade. With a…
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