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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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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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Join us on "Family, Fun, and France with Talin Janjik," a delightful episode that follows Talin and host Annie Sargent on a captivating journey from Los Angeles, through the historic landscapes of Armenia and Italy, and into the heart of France. Discover the charm of Paris beyond the usual tourist paths as Talin shares insights into traveling with …
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Dive into the captivating contrasts of Provence with Joseph O'Reilly in our latest episode, "Two Faces of Provence: Art and Pizza!" Have you ever wondered how the serene landscapes of Southern France inspire both art and cuisine? Join Joseph and his wife Marybeth as they uncover the artistic soul and culinary heart of Provence. Get the podcast ads-…
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In this episode of Join Us in France, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin delve deep into the life and musical journey of Maurice Ravel, one of France’s most celebrated composers. Known for his lush orchestrations and exquisite compositions like Boléro and the Piano Concerto in G Major, Ravel’s work blends technical mastery with rich cultural influences.…
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In this episode of Join Us in France, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin delve deep into the life and musical journey of Maurice Ravel, one of France’s most celebrated composers. Known for his lush orchestrations and exquisite compositions like Boléro and the Piano Concerto in G Major, Ravel’s work blends technical mastery with rich cultural influences.…
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Join us on "Exploring the Charentes-Maritimes," where host Annie and her sister-in-law, Katy, recount their recent adventure exploring the Charente-Maritimes along France's Atlantic coast. From the artistic allure of Cordes sur Ciel to the vibrant scenes of Bordeaux and the serene beaches of Arcachon, this episode dives deep into the diverse experi…
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Ever wondered what solo travel in France could teach you? Join host Annie Sargent and guest Joel Joslin in episode 489 of Join Us in France, as they explore the charms and challenges of a 21-day journey from Paris to Nice. What unique flavors will Joel discover? How does solo travel change his perspective on adventure? Tune in to find the answers a…
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Hidden Treasures of the Ariège Department, Episode 488
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Embark on a captivating journey to the heart of the French Pyrenees with this episode of Join Us in France, dedicated to the enchanting region of Ariège. Between serene plains and majestic mountains, the Ariège emerges as a hidden gem, rich in history, natural beauty, and culinary delights. Discover the stories etched into its landscape, from aband…
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Ever wondered what it's like to cycle through the heart of France's wine country, surrounded by stunning vineyards and charming villages? Want to know how to plan the perfect self-guided bike tour in one of the most picturesque regions of France? Ready to discover the secret spots and local delights that only a bike can help you find? Dive into our…
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Exploring the Life and Art of Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun
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Explore the extraordinary life of Elizabeth Vigée Le Brun, the celebrated 18th-century artist known for her portraits of Marie Antoinette and European aristocracy. This episode delves into her rise to fame, her survival through the French Revolution, and her enduring legacy in art history. Join us as we uncover the story of a woman whose talent tra…
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In this episode, Regina recounts her captivating month-long exploration of France's hidden treasures in Aveyron, Dordogne, and the Basque Country. Joined initially by her sister and later by her partner, they embarked on an adventure through some of France's most scenic landscapes, medieval towns, and illustrious caves. Regina shares the invaluable…
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In this episode Annie and Elyse take listeners on an immersive journey through one of France's most picturesque and historically rich regions. The Lot, known for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient villages, and exquisite culinary heritage, offers a deep dive into the heart of French culture and history. We start in Cahors, the Lot's largest city,…
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In this pivotal episode of Join Us in France, we engage with Patria Perry to bring listeners an indispensable guide on preparing for the Paris 2024 Olympics. With the summer's excitement building up, we delve into practical advice and insider tips to navigate the bustling streets of Paris, ensuring a seamless experience whether you're attending the…
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In this episode of the Join Us in France travel podcast, we journey with Mike on his solo adventure through the enchanting streets of Paris. Over five action-packed days, Mike immerses himself in the iconic beauty and historical depth of the City of Light. From the towering majesty of the Eiffel Tower to the intricate splendor of the Sainte Chapell…
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In this episode, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin delve into the extraordinary life of Simone Veil, a monumental figure in French politics and a stalwart advocate for women's rights. From her harrowing experiences as a Holocaust survivor to her pivotal role in shaping modern French history and the European Union, Veil's story is one of indomitable spi…
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Step into the captivating world of the Sentier Cathare with our latest podcast episode, where history's echoes meet the thrill of adventure. Join us as Annie Sargent journeys with Christian Chauret through the breathtaking landscapes of Southern France. This episode is not just a travelogue; it's an invitation to explore the depths of human resilie…
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10 Years and 1000 Destinations, Episode 479
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10 Years and 1000 Destinations marks a significant milestone for the Join Us in France podcast, celebrating a decade of adventures, stories, and explorations into the heart of French culture, history, and landscapes. In this anniversary episode, hosts Annie and Elyse reflect on their journey from their initial meeting to building a platform that sh…
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In the latest episode of our podcast, join Annie Sargent and photographer Gregg Rutter as they embark on a picturesque journey through Paris. Titled "Flâneur and Photographer," this episode delves into Gregg's experiences and discoveries in the city, offering a unique perspective on Parisian life and culture. Gregg's adventure starts at the Citadin…
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Favorite Villages in the Lubéron, Episode 477
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In this episode of the podcast, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin delve into the heart of Provence as they share their personal favorite villages in the Lubéron. Having explored this enchanting region in 2022 and 2023, they bring a fresh and insightful perspective to some of Provence's most captivating destinations. Provence is overflowing with incredi…
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Eating Vegan in the Land of Baguettes and Brie, Episode 476
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In "Eating Vegan in the Land of Baguettes and Brie," Dvora shares her 8-day vegan journey in Paris. She discusses overcoming challenges with Velib' bikes, vegan dining experiences, and a trip to Giverny. The episode offers valuable insights for vegans traveling in Paris, highlighting various vegan-friendly restaurants and practical tips. It's a com…
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In this episode Join Us in France, Annie and Elyse embark on a remarkable journey through the Gers region in France, uncovering its hidden charms and age-old allure. And how about delicious gastronomy? It's all here! Our adventure begins at the serene Abbaye de Flaran, a historic Cistercian abbey now serving as an art museum, where we delve into ce…
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In this episode of Join Us in France, Susan and Ron Crump detail their long distance cycling trip from Amsterdam to Rochefort. They discuss practical aspects like shipping bikes to Europe, navigating different terrains, and choosing accommodations. The episode offers insights into the challenges they faced, including safety on shared roads and unex…
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Dive into the magic of French Christmas with Père Noël & the Wooden Shoes. Uncover the heartwarming legend of a cobbler's gift to Père Noël and explore the delightful tradition of the 13 desserts of Provence. Experience the charm and warmth of France's festive customs in this special Christmas Eve episode. Listen now for a journey filled with holid…
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Embark on a journey with Planning the Perfect Multi-Family French Vacation! Join four families as they explore the charming streets of Lille, the historic beaches of Deauville, and the sun-drenched vineyards of Provence. Discover how they navigated group dynamics, chose the right accommodations, and created unforgettable memories. From mastering tr…
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Dive into the enchanting world of French travel with "The Road Less Traveled in France." This episode takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, uncovering France's hidden gems. From the challenges of electric car travel and the grandeur of castle living to the lively 14th July festivities in Paris, experience France in a new light. Discover the s…
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In today's episode of the podcast, Annie Sargent and Renee Bogue delve into the practicalities and joys of train travel in France. Despite facing challenges like train strikes, Renee and her husband demonstrate that effective planning can ensure a smooth journey. The couple shares their adventures on four coastal walks along the French Riviera, hig…
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