Dive into the diverse offerings of Alliance Française Reno-Tahoe. Immerse yourself in language classes, culinary experiences, and cultural events to celebrate the French-speaking world.
You walk into a shop in the U.S, smiles all around.You walk into a shop in France - no smile… at least not right away. What’s going on? In the United States, smiling is part of everyday interaction. It’s a way to signal friendliness, openness, and “we’re all good here,” even between complete strangers. In France, the sequence is different. First comes the ritual: Bonjour, Madame / Monsieur. Then comes the interaction. And only then,sometimes, the smile. A smile is not miss
Apero time is a very serious time of day in France! This can be taken at midday just before lunch and/or at the end of the afternoon before dinner – meaning "cocktail hour" to some. But it's Not "cocktail time". Non, pas du tout ( not at all). Friends gather on terraces, cafes or private homes, anywhere where good vibes flow - especially with spring right around the corner. The traditional drink is to sip: aperitifs, wine, and other specialty wines specifically made for "
Le Printemps en France announces itself in a very particular way: through the dazzling vitrines of its chocolatiers. Behind the glass, sculptural creations take shape: fish, hens, bells, and finely crafted eggs, often filled with delicate friture . Almost too beautiful to eat, they signal that Easter- Pâques is just around the corner. 🇫🇷 Did you know? — Le saviez-vous In France, it’s not the Easter Bunny. It’s the bells that bring the chocolate. Joyeuses Pâques - La
