French Culture

Celebrating revolution with fireworks, parades and parties? You might think you’re in the United States if you’re not paying attention…

Whether you’re forward with love interests or prefer to admire from a distance, there’s a country that matches your style. Try our flirting quiz to find out where you’d thrive!

The history of New Orleans is of a constantly shifting cultural landscape. Even focusing on just languages, we found a story filled with fascinating events.

How do you experience Paris like a local whether you’re there for a week or relocating for good? A former Parisian spills her secrets.

If you’ve ever fumbled through an awkward greeting, here’s the international guide to cheek kissing etiquette you never had.

So you want to immerse yourself in the French language? Great news: you’ve got plenty of options.

We provide the recipes and the language, you provide the style. Bon appétit !

Paris may be called the City of Love, but its dating culture can be intimidating for outsiders to break into. Here at Babbel, we sat down with some of our very own Parisian colleagues for their best tips and tricks on dating in Paris. Keep reading to discover their Do’s and Don’ts.

French fries, French horns, French kissing. We have a lot of French things in the United States, but where do they actually come from?

‘Self-care’ has become a major buzzword in the U.S. amid a burgeoning movement to destigmatize mental illness. Do other cultures discuss mental health as openly?

Whether you want some quick grammar lessons or to catch up on the news in French, podcasts are a great way to practice on the go.

“When good Americans die, they go to Paris.” ― Oscar Wilde