Caroline West of Celtic Connection gives us the lowdown on this year’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations and a timely reminder of the association’s activities throughout the year. Continue reading Celtic Connection St Patrick’s Day Celebration 2014
Tag Archives: life in France
Getting your car ready for the Grenoble ski season
These 7 easy tips from François Lemaire of e-montage will help you prepare your vehicle for the ski season in Grenoble.
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5 French Christmas gifts to take back home
Géraldine Lepère of Comme une Française gives us an (almost) seasonal hand choosing French xmas gifts for the “folks back home”. Continue reading 5 French Christmas gifts to take back home
French expressions and their English counterparts
We catch up with Grenoble-based writer Thora van Male to discuss her forthcoming book, Quand les cochons sauront voler, on French idioms and their English equivalents. Continue reading French expressions and their English counterparts
Football in Grenoble with a Latin flavour
We talk to Los Latinos, a Grenoble-based amateur football team featuring players of 10 different nationalities. Continue reading Football in Grenoble with a Latin flavour
Introducing … Bienvenue Grenoble
We talk to Bienvenue Grenoble, a new organisation that offers a range of activities aimed at helping newcomers feel welcome in Grenoble. Continue reading Introducing … Bienvenue Grenoble
A veggie in Grenoble
British blogger and erasmus student Elizabeth Gear shares this post about life as a vegan in the Capital of the Alps. Continue reading A veggie in Grenoble
VSArt looking for artists, musicians, volunteers
VSArt, an association that brings cultural opportunities to disadvantaged and elderly people, is looking for artists and musicians or just “folks with a big heart, some spoken French and a little time to devote to others, occasionally.” Meredith Charreyron explains. Continue reading VSArt looking for artists, musicians, volunteers
‘Is It Running?’ – Grenoble via Brazil, Angola and Iran
We talk to Laura Mollica, the Brazilian filmmaker behind ‘Is It Running?’, a moving documentary about Grenoble from the perspective of students from a variety of backgrounds, from Iran to Angola. Continue reading ‘Is It Running?’ – Grenoble via Brazil, Angola and Iran
An Indian’s view of Grenoble … one year on
We catch up with Bhargav Prasanna Swaminathan, one year after his arrival in Grenoble from India to do a Master’s degree in engineering. Continue reading An Indian’s view of Grenoble … one year on