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Business & Government

handshake.jpgFrench-American Chamber of Commerce a thriving, non-profit, membership-driven business association, that is proudly supported by 500 globally-minded French and American business leaders and their companies.

French Embassy An official take on affairs French, as well as more links and useful travel info.

French Science Portal for the USA    Concentrating on the sciences, in French

Toqueville's Corporate Database The Toqueville Connection maintains a database of large French companies, highly searchable and quite complete.


Culture

wine_bread_cheese.jpgBeach Lloyd Publishers strive to bring you large measures of history-especially the links between France and the United States-and, in the end, to leave you enriched and in a positive frame of mind. They are interested in telling the stories of private individuals whose lives have not only marked the past in an extraordinary way, but also influence us today and have implications for the future. Some stories engage through nostalgia, others with humor and adventure, still others shock and sadden.

French Ministry of Culture often with great online exhibitions of things like the recently discovered Cave paintings.

Comtesse du Barry  Gourmet delicacies

The Louvre That most famous of museums; go here for all information concerning the home of la Joconde.

The Paris Pages   Amazingly big private site. Tells you about current exhibitions in Paris, the city's history and culture, and more.

The Toqueville Connection A magazine discussing French culture and French-American relations.

The Web Museum   The world's paintings, especially French ones, online and scanned.


General Information

question.jpgFrance.com Everything you ever wanted to know about France!

FranceLink More of all you ever wanted to know about France: here we have music, television, radio, weather, stock market and more and more.

TF1 The French television station TF1 has this site, which offers FREE French email addresses, among other things.

CNRS This site provides a high tech list of web sites searchable by region in France.

Agence France Presse This is the French equivalent of the Associated Press, and is great for research projects.

Paris Official Site Discusses living and studying in Paris, as well as sports, politics and more.

PariScope All you want to know about sports, Paris events, restaurants, movies, shopping and yes, more. A great competitor to the Paris Pages; also covers the Ile de France.

Le Monde One of the best sources for the French daily news.


Language

ChampsElysees.jpgAmerican Association of Teachers of French Self-explanatory!

The ARTRL project from U of Chicago  What doesn't this site do? It does French-English translation on-line, it has a database of French works, and is all in all, amazing and informative.

Foreign Degrees - Foreigndegrees.com is the evaluation division of World Academic Research Center, Inc. (WARC), a highly qualified and experienced professional organization dedicated to providing, high quality, fast and efficient services at excellent rates.

French Language Guide A handy site about the French language.

The Human Languages Page   This site contains all kinds of information about foreign languages, schools, translation, dictionaries, language lessons and yes, more.

Institut de Français - offers a 2- to 4- week French immersion language course for professional adults and mature students who want to acquire rapidly fluency in French. Founded in 1969, its aim is to develop a natural speaking ability by using a unique concept, the "Total Approach", which combines the most effective audio-visual methods with practice and real-life sessions in a "French-only" speaking environment.

World Languages   This site has learning materials for all the languages you know, and lots you don't. Truly comprehensive.


Miscellaneous

Roland Garros   Official site of the French Open.

All Things French   Shopping, the finer French things . . .

Calderwood Gallery   The Gallery is one of the finest places in the greater Philadelphia area to find French designer furniture and decorative arts from 1900 to 1950.

Lisa LeLeu Puppet Show Books This product has many great benefits but most important, it makes reading and writing FUN! while teaching Expressive Reading and Creative Writing skills.


Social

EuroCircle EuroCircle is an informal network of European professionals. It has no political, religious, or ethnic affiliations. It is a place where ideas, thoughts and information are exchanged freely between all Europeans and non-Europeans.

Francophone Students Professional Organization The Francophone Student professional Organization( FSPO) is a Temple University registered organization geared toward the promotion of the cultural diversity of the french speaking world and the leadership and professional development of temple's students.

Les Jeunes Amis de l'Alliance Française Meetup for young professional Francophones of all levels. Fun, relaxing opportunity for people who like to practice speaking French and who enjoy French culture. Also a great event to make new friends who share with you a passion for all things French.

Pétanque America - pronounced "pay-tahnk", one of Europe's most popular outdoor games, is a distant relative of horseshoes, and a first cousin of the Italian 'bocce'. Everything you need for that beloved sport from the south of France. Set up your own league today!

Philadelphie Accueil Une association créée par des bénévoles francophones ayant eux-mêmes vécu l’aventure de l’expatriation.


Travel & Tourism

Air France Air France  With its worldwide network of 340 destinations in 91 countries, served by its own aircraft or those of its Sky Team Alliance partners, Air France is a natural choice when booking travel to France.  Thanks to its hub at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Air France can fly you from one end of the earth to the other through a single airport.  

FranceScape Going to France? Go here first. This is a semi-official site run by the French Government tourist office in the U.S. in cooperation with France Online.

Just France Sales – French Real Estate Have you always wanted to buy a property or real estate in France or a Paris apartment? French properties and Paris apartments are offered by Just France Sales, an established American company. Whether you want to buy a house in Luberon, Apilles or Vaucluse in Provence, the South of France or purchase an apartment in any Paris arrondissement we have a full array of homes, land and apartments for you to choose from.

Paris Tourist Office

airplane.jpgParis Metro and Bus Info

Paris Apartment Rentals

Relais et Chateaux The famous chain of scenic rental properties in France.

Saint-Tropez Official Site

SNCF The French rail network.

Tourism in France

Your French Home Everything you need to know to buy a home in France.

BLISS TRAVELS provides all inclusive voyages* and exciting a la carte services, but also, we are providing week long culinary experiences for foodies and aspiring chefs! Let us Wine and Dine you as you experience real Provencal Cuisine!
*We design all inclusive vacations for singles, honeymooners, family special events (such as anniversaries and birthdays), customized educational travel for families  and corporate team building.

 
 
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