Planning a trip to France? Join Us in France is the podcast for you! On this podcast we have conversations about our trips to France, chat with tour guides, share tips on French culture, the basics of French history, explain how to be savvy traveler in France and share our love of French food, wine and destinations in France. You won’t want to miss out on all these great conversations about one of the most beautiful countries on earth! Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode. And if you'r ...
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Uncovering Auvergne: Top Places to Visit and Local Legends, Episode 518
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Have you ever heard of the Auvergne region in France? In Uncovering Auvergne: Top Places to Visit and Local Legends, host Annie Sargent speaks with tour guide Andrew Manns to explore the hidden wonders of this lesser-known region. Auvergne is filled with fascinating landscapes, charming medieval villages, and captivating folklore. Get the podcast a…
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Exploring Bourges: A Hidden French Gem, Episode 517
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Have you ever considered visiting Bourges? In this episode of Join Us in France, titled "Exploring Bourges: A Hidden French Gem," Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin take you on a deep dive into this lesser-known but fascinating town in central France. They discuss Bourges' rich medieval history, including its role during the Hundred Years' War, and expl…
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Hidden Gems of the Loire Valley, Episode 516
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Are you curious about discovering hidden treasures in France? In this episode of Join Us in France, titled Hidden Gems of the Loire Valley, host Annie Sargent chats with guest Paul Gulesserian to explore some of the lesser-known châteaux and picturesque villages in this beautiful region. Get the podcast ad-free Paul, a proud Francophile and recent …
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The French Explorer Who Founded Detroit: Lamothe Cadillac
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The French Explorer Who Founded Detroit: Lamothe Cadillac Did you know the founder of Detroit came from a small village in southwest France? In this episode, host Annie Sargent and guest Kim Loftus dive into the life of Antoine Laumet, better known as Lamothe Cadillac. He’s the man who established Detroit and left a lasting mark on both French and …
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Experience France Like a Local, Episode 514
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Ever wondered what it’s like to live in a small French village? In this episode, host Annie Sargent chats with Steve Hoffman, author of A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France. Steve shares the story of how his American family moved to a tiny winemaking village in the Languedoc region, north of Béziers. Get the podcast ad-fre…
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Ferdinand Cheval, the Postman Who Built a Palace
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Have you ever heard of a postman who built his own palace? In this episode, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin dive into the incredible story of Ferdinand Cheval, a humble rural postman from France who dedicated 33 years of his life to constructing the extraordinary Palais Idéal. Located in the village of Hauterives in the Drôme, this unique structure w…
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Mother-Daughter Trip to Lyon and Provence
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Planning a mother-daughter trip? Join host Annie Sargent as she chats with Sandy and Melissa Fabry about their unforgettable journey through Lyon and Provence. In this episode, Sandy and Melissa share their experience of traveling together, highlighting the joys and surprises of exploring new destinations as a family. Get the podcast ad-free From t…
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Discovering Angers on a Day Trip from Paris
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Discovering Angers Have you ever wondered what makes Angers such a great day trip from Paris? In this episode of Join Us in France, host Annie Sargent is joined by Patricia Perry and Jennifer Gruenke to share their experiences exploring the charming city of Angers. Get the podcast ad-free Patricia planned the trip, and together, the trio discovered…
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A New Life in the South of France
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Ever dreamt of buying a home in the South of France? In this episode, we chat with Brian Tolleson, who shares his exciting journey of purchasing and renovating a charming house in Valbonne, a picturesque village in the French Riviera. Brian offers plenty of useful tips about navigating the French real estate process, working with contractors, and e…
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A Weekend in Marseille, Episode 509
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Ever thought of spending a weekend in Marseille but not sure where to start? This episode is your perfect guide! Join Elyse Rivin and me, Annie Sargent, as we dive into a fun and insightful conversation about Elyse's recent weekend adventure in Marseille. Whether you've been hesitant to visit Marseille due to its reputation or you're just looking f…
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Gourmet Escapades in the Rhône Valley, Episode 508
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Are you planning a gastronomic adventure in France? In this episode, I chat with Jennifer and Emma Jerzyk, who share their delightful mother-daughter trip through the Rhône Valley. They offer detailed tips on wine tasting, visiting Michelin-starred restaurants, and enjoying the local cuisine. Get the podcast ad-free Whether you're a foodie or a win…
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Behind the Scenes at Paris 2024, Episode 507
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Ever wondered what it’s like to be a volunteer at the Olympics? In this episode, we dive deep into the Paris 2024 Olympics through the eyes of Patricia Perry, a volunteer who experienced it all firsthand. Patricia shares her journey, from the extensive application process to the unique challenges and joys of working at one of the world’s most prest…
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The Charente-Maritime, a Place to Call Home
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Looking for the perfect place to settle in France? Join Susan Hays as she shares her journey to finding the ideal home in the Charente Maritime. From bustling markets in Saintes to the peaceful riverside of Port d'Envaux, explore charming towns, essential tips for buying property, and what makes this region special. Whether you're dreaming of a mov…
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Exploring Paris and Nice with Kids, Episode 505
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What happens when you take your kids to Paris and Nice? In Episode 505, join Annie Sargent as she chats with Julie Coussens about her family's spring break adventure in France. Get the podcast ad-free Julie shares delightful anecdotes about visiting the Palais Garnier for a ballet performance, exploring the stunning streets of Montmartre, and embar…
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Exploring the Aveyron Department, Episode 504
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Are you ready to uncover the hidden gems of the Aveyron? In this episode, Annie and Elyse dive deep into the captivating history and attractions of the Aveyron department. Get the podcast ad-free Learn about the mysterious Pénitents and their strange processions in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, the legendary Knights Templar, and the pilgrims walking th…
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Navigating French Roads, Episode 503
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Ever wondered what it's like navigating French roads? Join us in this episode as Matthew Gamache returns to share his extensive experience driving in France. From the differences between French and North American roads to renting cars, understanding speed limits, and the essentials of parking, Matthew covers it all. Whether you're planning a road t…
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Becoming French: Cultural Integration into France, Episode 502
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Curious about moving to France? In this episode of "Join Us in France," Ignacio Martinez shares his inspiring journey from Argentina to France. Discover his experiences of cultural integration, finding love, and becoming a French citizen. Learn about the challenges and rewards of starting a new life in a different country. Perfect for anyone dreami…
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Discovering France: A First-Time Adventure
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Ever wondered what it's like to explore Paris for the first time? Join us in this episode of Join Us in France as Annie Sargent chats with first-time visitor Kami Turner about her unforgettable trip to the City of Light and Lyon. Get the podcast ad-free Kami and her husband embarked on their adventure in October 2023, balancing iconic sights with s…
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Episode 500: Celebrating France on Film
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Join us in this special episode as we celebrate the 500th installment of the "Join Us in France" travel podcast! Annie and Elyse reflect on their journey from the very first episode to this significant milestone, sharing their favorite moments and the evolution of the podcast. They also dive into a fun and insightful discussion about French cinema,…
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Navigating Paris: Multi-Generational Adventures and Challenges, Episode 499
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to navigate Paris with family members spanning different generations? In this episode of "Join Us in France," titled "Navigating Paris: Multi-Generational Adventures and Challenges," Paula Barnes shares her candid and insightful experiences from a six-day trip to Paris with her diverse family. With her 15-year-…
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Toulouse Bootcamp 2024: Francophile Adventures and Insights, Episode 498
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Have you ever dreamed of immersing yourself in the heart of France with fellow francophiles? In this episode of Join Us in France, titled "Toulouse Bootcamp 2024: Francophile Adventures and Insights," host Annie Sargent takes listeners on a journey through the experiences and stories of participants from the 2024 bootcamp. This special episode feat…
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Off-Season Travel Bliss: Provence and Côte d'Azur Explored
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What makes off-season travel in Provence and the Côte d'Azur so special? Join us in this episode as we chat with a passionate traveler who recently explored these beautiful regions of France during February. Discover the charm of visiting popular destinations like Nice, Carcassonne, Avignon, Arles, Orange, and Nîmes without the usual crowds. Our gu…
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Discovering the Northeast of France, Episode 496
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Are you ready to uncover the hidden gems of northeast France? In this episode, Annie Sargent interviews Ken Ives about his captivating journey through La Côte d'Opale and beyond. Explore the wild coastal beauty of Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez, and delve into the rich historical sites of Amiens and Rouen. Get the podcast ads-free Ken shares his ex…
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An Epic French Road Trip with a Yorkie, Episode 495
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Ever wondered what it's like to take an epic French road trip with a dog? In this episode, join us as Richard Miller shares his anniversary journey through France, visiting hidden gems and famous spots with their beloved Yorkie, Pocket. Discover the charm of Metz, Strasbourg, Amboise, Avignon, Arles, Nîmes, Saint Tropez, Cannes, Nice, Carcassonne, …
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Exploring the Treasures of Tarn: A Comprehensive Guide
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In this episode of the Join Us in France podcast, hosts Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin explore the Tarn department in Southwest France, highlighting its rich cultural and natural attractions. They discuss the region's stunning red brick architecture, medieval villages, and notable cities such as Albi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The episode delves…
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