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“Absolutely the best of its kind! The information is valuable and France is a fascinating country. Thank you for hours of entertainment and knowledge!”
sweetpeaguy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/24
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“The best advice and archive of all things France; culture, travel advice, and just life. I really appreciate what content comes along with the Patron membership, and Annie was so helpful in assisting with my families itinerary last year. This spring when I am in Paris, I am looking forward to...”Read full review »
E2179 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/23/24
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“I love France, and wanted to try out a new podcast before an upcoming trip. I think this show has good content, but the host often says rude things, and at one point went on an uncomfortable rant about how Patreon members should pay, and she wants your MONEY. I found it so odd and unprofessional...”Read full review »
pkcrawford via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/24
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“I’ve been listening for years but came here today because the recent episode on the Luberon was excellent. Having traveled there in the last year I had context and thought the information on parking, market days, moving about from village to village was spot on plus I learned things I wish I had...”Read full review »
thesavoredview via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/23/24
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“Annie has worked tirelessly on making this show one of the most accessible and interesting podcasts available to francophiles all over the world. I tune in weekly to hear Annie chat with guests, notably Elyse Rivin, about everything from travel to culture to history. This is my number 1...”Read full review »
MmeBCK via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/23
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“As the title says , good info if you’re planning on visiting France . Lots of information on different areas and the culture. Would of been a 5* but it’s a bit too focused on the American audience for me as a Brit .”
Up the Gas ! via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/03/23
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“J’aime votre podcast beaucoup merci. J’aime enormement la musique aussi. Merci de bien vouloir nous dire d’ou vien la musique et les noms. And I am an enormous Francophile, I lived in Paris for eight years and have returned to France twice a year for my work for the past 30 years. I am a travel...”Read full review »
Vanzanten via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/16/23
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“Merci!”
deanandtweetwee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/26/23
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“Great programme- love guest Erin’s cute lisp! 🥰’Parith’ - too cute and sexy!”
Beaupoet via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/05/23
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“Annie does such a wonderful job, I just came back from a fantastic trip to France thanks to the practical tips and advice from this podcast. This is a great podcast whether or not you plan on visiting France in person or just by listening!”
bostonmumma via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/13/23
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“Recently completed listening to “Rookie Mistakes”. Was a very informative & helpful! Very grateful for the information for our first trip! I would like to say in response to last “mistake” just like it would be very rude & sweeping statement to say French people are rude, to say you’ve...”Read full review »
Ladybug 123654 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/26/23
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“Annie is a gem. The world needs more people like her. She has so much passion and she clearly loves what she does. I’m preparing for my first trip to Paris and of all the podcasts out there, this one continues to be the most helpful as I find episode after episode that inspires me, helps me plan...”Read full review »
LJ 1984 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/23
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“I’m a Francophile and am so disappointed in this show. The intro before each interview is long and boring and the interviews are tedious.”
DeeLyn! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/23
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“I love all things France, and I devour anything I can on the subject, this Podcast is wonderful. I love how informative it is. I have been there many times and will continue to be a regular listener of this.”
333meg via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/16/23
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“What a great show about France! I found it by chance when I was looking up things about Lourdes after reading about St. Bernadette. Not only was that episode informative and entertaining but, I looked around and started listening to a few other episodes- and now I’m hooked! I don’t know if I’ll...”Read full review »
Patrick from Maine via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/31/23
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“I am retired and listen to a podcast every night for an hour when I go to bed… I look forward to Sunday night and learning about French life and
Travel in France .. you have such great information and guest .”
podcast escape traveler via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/22
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“Annie and Elyse - thank you! My family booked a somewhat last minute trip to Paris this December. Having never been, I was looking for cultural insight, tips and recommendations for exploring Paris. Discovering this podcast has been an absolute delight - I’ve binged all the episodes! I’m already...”Read full review »
CaliforniaSkies via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/16/22
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“Annie and Elise, I simply cannot thank you both enough for this podcast! I’ve studied French for over a decade, taught it at the college level for years, and spent several long stays in France, but it can still be intimidating to plan a vacation there, especially when you’re bringing along family...”Read full review »
RamsQuince via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/01/22
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“Annie runs a super service for anyone interested in learning about France. It’s so very enjoyable not only for armchair travelers interested in the cultural insights but also for all the great tips and recommendations for how to get the most out of any travel experience in France.”
DianaBawn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/30/22
“Anticipating our first trip to France we wanted background on places we will visit on our tour. I cannot overstate how happy we are with Join Us in France. Annie is a delightful personality. The information about sites we will visit (eg, Lescaux) provides good history as well as helpful guidance...”Read full review »
acbiii via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/21/22
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“Very educational and provide jewels to help you with your itineraries and times.
Thank you elyse and annie for sharing your expertise and experiences.”
Leo circle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/13/22
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“Thanks ladies, I appreciated France so much more and got more out of my trip to France.”
Savvy Ro via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/09/22
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“Great podcast , the host comes off a little bossy and sometimes condescending but good info .”
nationalparklover via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/26/22
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“Annie and Elyse are great sources of travel information, history and fun times. I am not planning travel to France now but I enjoy hearing about places I have been and I always learn new things. Taylor, Virginia USA”
Toon e's via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/18/22
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“I’m a patreon also, and I must say the podcasts have become kind of repetitive. But…so is life.”
marketpop via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/14/22
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“About 15 min total dedicated to TDF info. Rest of the time devoted to inconsequential conversations with colleague or promoting her own travel service.”
groshyubcha via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/26/22
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“I’m a patreon member and Annie’s episodes with Elyse are especially fabulous!”
gotta make them understand via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/22
“I listen to a number of France related podcasts but this is the best. I have listened and supported this podcast for years because I can always count on Annie to share the very best tips, tricks and history. Thanks Annie”
Trixi tx via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/07/22
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“A wonderful podcast overflowing with information, tips and tricks for traveling to France. I have got so much information from it and my trip will be better as a result. Thanks Annie!”
Primlil via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
05/04/22
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“Love the episodes I’ve enjoyed so far catching up after discovering today. Really accessible way to learn more about travel in France beyond the obvious!”
LindsayDoesLanguages via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/11/22
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“Thanks for a wonderful podcast, absolutely love it! Very helpful & informative and so easy and enjoyable to listen to. Annie sounds very friendly and relaxed….👍”
Annie Sim via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/10/22
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“My wife and I are planning to travel in France and always want to learn as much as we can about wherever we are going to travel before we go. Annie and Elise are a great resource for a wealth of information about France. They are definitely helping us not bug our French friend with too many...”Read full review »
Axerwylde via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/26/22
“I have only recently discovered this podcast and am so pleased to have done so. In an awful Covid year, this podcast is a ray of sunshine, allowing me to travel vicariously in our favourite European country. The presenters are so knowledgeable and personable and with over 300 podcasts, each an...”Read full review »
Podcast Tragic via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
12/29/21
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“Annie is both informative and entertaining! I started listening three years ago to prepare for a trip to France and am still learning and enjoying.”
HokiePeg via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/09/21
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“I’m a new listener but have been using to the podcast to help plan my upcoming Paris/Normandy trip 🇫🇷”
as943 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/28/21
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“Have enjoyed every episode of this podcast that I have listened to. Annie delivers a light and friendly, informative podcast. 👍😊”
quickredfox1! via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/16/21
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“Paris is my dream trip and I am finally fulfilling that dream in 4 short weeks! I cannot thank you enough for this podcast. I am forever grateful. Paris is only the beginning. I will return to France again and again to explore as much of the beautiful country as possible. You have truly inspired...”Read full review »
techygrl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/09/21
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“I absolutely love this podcast! Annie and Elyse are extremely knowledgeable on all things French and share incredible information and stories about French travel, history, and culture - and they are a whole lot of fun to listen to and learn from. I never miss an episode!”
DawnMarieTravels via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/21
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“I love being able to listen in every week, learn more about France, add more places to my "list" and learn about what's happening in France now. This podcast has really matured over time, and the content is always relevent... never once have I decided to skip an episode (like a few...”Read full review »
Deb2859 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/21
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“This us one of my favorite podcasts. It is great for the armchair traveler as well as the practiced one. Such a range of topics and interviews. Keep up the good work!”
Ellens8 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/31/21
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“This is my Go-To podcast every week! I feel like Annie and Elyse are friends! Love the podcast from a true fan!”
JBurggie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/30/21
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“I am such a fan of the podcasts. So much important information. So helpful also to my daughter who is living in France now!!!”
Westieballet via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/29/21
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“This podcast is like a trip to France every week. Annie and Elise share their experiences and honest impressions of everything from tourism, history, food, you name it. I actually think I’m becoming French and can’t wait for my next visit. I will surely re-listen to many of the pods with travel...”Read full review »
CaliZagMom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/29/21
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“This show is such an entertaining and educational tool to learn about the geography, culture, food, and daily life in France. I never miss an episode.”
AustinTXer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/28/21
“I had an amazing 15-day solo first- time trip to Paris thanks to Annie and her podcast. 👏👏👏”
ramfamily1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/28/21
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“This is a wonderful podcast for anyone looking for excellent tips and ticks to travel around France, as well as fascinating insight into French culture and history. My 3-week trip to Paris in 2019 was made more special because of Annie’s excellent advice. As I await my next adventure back to the...”Read full review »
Kristopher Schave via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/27/21
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“Thank you, Annie, for your spot-on insights, charming descriptions and timely info on what to expect when traveling to France during Covid. Your podcasts provide a spot of bright sunshine in my week. Looking forward to a time when I can get back to France.”
GailRStarr via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/27/21
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