Archive for April, 2011

The Open House Grenoble “welcome mat”

April 28th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features, Info & Advice

English-speaking voyager Maureen Walsh describes the soft landing in Grenoble provided by the local expat association Open House.

Secrets of successful negotiation in Grenoble

April 25th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Features, Work & Study

Rebecca Skillman talks to Ellen François-Jacobs, facilitator of the Working Women’s Network of Grenoble workshop ‘Essentials of Successful Negotiation’, 28 May.

What is a student to do in Grenoble?

April 7th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Features, Info & Advice, Life & Culture

In the second part of her blog ‘Footprints in Grenoble’, American student Aleigha Page talks about French mealtime etiquette and her favourite establishments for desserts, coffee and people-watching.

iTU Espace Design – fair trade flair from Southern Africa

April 5th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, Work & Study

We talk to Charlotte Felix-Faure of iTU Espace Design, a new fair-trade boutique in Grenoble showcasing the creations of Southern African artists and artisans.