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Lorena Stipani is a soprano I saw perform at the wonderful Entrecôte restaurant in Prahran, Melbourne in her Edith Piaf show this year. I was blown away by her amazing…

Patricia Sands is a wonderfully warm and engaging woman. I loved chatting to her and could have kept talking with her over a cuppa for the rest of the day…

So this blog post is the second part of a two episode chat, as there was just too much to fit into one episode! My husband Paul and I took…

Over the past couple of years travelling anywhere has been a challenge and for most people, it has been completely out of the question during what I call "the lost…

Ashley Tinker is a Canadian now living in Provence. Back when she was aged 19 she was at art school in Italy and took a mini vacances in the south…

Cynthia Coutu is living what I think is my dream life! Although I’m sure it is nowhere as easy as she makes it seem! Canadian born Cynthia now lives in…

Ingrid Colmer-Chavez was born in Mexico and grew up in France. She moved around a lot as a child, but her family eventually settled in Brittany. After meeting her English…

Pam Plançon's business Olive and Branch Special for Loulabelle's FrancoFiles listeners: Place the word LOULABELLE as the code to receive a 15% discount on your order.  For delivery to Australia,…

Yolaine Corbin was born and grew up in Orleans south of Paris, but now describes herself as a "Frozzie"! That is a French born/Australian settled. Yolaine is the owner of…

I found my chat with William Kornblum to be fascinating. Bill as he prefers to be called is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the Graduate Centre at the City University…