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Christine Rogador

Hi, I'm Christine - a full-time traveler and career woman. Although I'm from the Philippines, my location independent career took me to over 40 countries and lived in 4 continents in the last 10 years, including France. A self-proclaimed Francophile, I love everything France.

Bastille Day (History, Tradition and Tips)

Do you know the history behind Bastille Day? The French like to party. This is evident in many festivals held all over France. One of the major – and perhaps the most important and the most famous – French national festival is the Bastille Day. Bastille Day (History, Tradition and Tips) Let’s take a look …

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20 Most Common Stereotypes About French People

Do you know that there are many stereotypes associated with French people? France – a country so beautiful that an average of 200 million tourists visit each year. No wonder we hear a lot of stereotypes about French people, some of which are facts while some are downright fiction. 20 Most Common Stereotypes About French …

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France Symbols: 18 Iconic French Symbols

The symbols of France are either revolutionary in nature or have a fascinating past. Let us get to know these genuinely French stuff in depth, from official government emblems to famous landmarks and cultural icons. France Symbols: 18 Iconic French Symbols Without further adieu, here are the iconic French symbols. Government French Symbols  The French …

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Escargot – The History Of French Snail

Snails are common in France, where they’re called “escargot”. These edible land snails are often served in their shells as an appetizer.  Although the dish is a favorite delicacy among the French, escargot is not at all exclusive to France. It is also eaten in Italy, Portugal, Spain, Germany, and Great Britain. It is consumed …

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