10 lesser-known Paris attractions to visit 

Paris is full of hidden treasures, and many expats and even locals may live in the city for years without discovering most of them. While landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre see millions upon millions of visitors per year, there’s so many more lesser-known Paris attractions just waiting to be discovered! This week on the Paris Teachers Club blog, we list 10…

5 qualities every children’s ESL teacher needs to succeed

Becoming a formidable children’s ESL teacher, both in Paris and beyond, is a journey that can take many years of experience to master.  However, there are a number of qualities that everyone contemplating a foray into the world of teaching English to children should enter the industry possessing.  This week on the Paris Teacher’s Club blog, we list five qualities that every children’s ESL teacher…

11 historic restaurants in Paris to dine at

Our guide to the 10 best historic restaurants in Paris is bound to thrill any history, food and culture lover. History is everywhere you turn in Paris. In the architecture, in the culture, in the art and in the food. So it comes as no surprise that there is a plethora of historic restaurants in Paris, all waiting to thrill you with their stories, their fare and their overall customer…

40 French phrases to learn before moving to Paris

Learning some basic French phrases will get you far when you touch down in Paris. While many Parisians speak English, just as many don’t, and it is not only helpful but also respectful to master some basic French phrases that you will use each and every day. Being able to introduce yourself, greet others, ask common questions, order food, find your way around and ask for help are…

French Etiquette 101: Your Guide To French Manners

The French have mastered the art of etiquette. While many other countries have a more relaxed approach to everyday manners and conduct, one of the many cultural differences that stands out to visitors and expats alike is the often-rigid nature of etiquette across France. From greeting and addressing others to table manners and how to conduct yourself in public, the art of French etiquette is something that takes time…

The 8 best libraries in Paris

Are you a student, teacher, tourist or expat searching for the best libraries in Paris? Our guide lists the most outstanding public libraries in the city, and why they are so impressive. Paris is a must-see destination that offers something that will tickle the fancy of any kind of visitor. Art and culture devotees, museum buffs, outdoor lovers, fanatical foodies. However, did you know that Paris is also the…