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Love note reunites vintage chair with French muse

A furniture designer tracked down the girl whose boyfriend carved a note about her into a chair in 1994

Aimer, adorer, kiffer: understand the language of love in France

We look at the different ways to say ‘I love you’ and how not to get confused by ambiguous variations

Five tips for dating and finding love in France

Former dating coach Cynthia Spillman offers advice on how to find your soulmate now you live in France

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Why romantic 'love rooms' are booming in France

French couples seeking an amorous escape are taking advantage of the rise in bespoke lovers’ cocoons

Five things they don’t tell you... about hanky panky in France

Is French romance really full of dangerous liaisons and the legendary ‘cinq à sept’?

35% of French women dissatisfied with their sex life, survey finds

The survey polled women in five European countries, including France and the UK, and found that women in general were having less sex today than five years ago

French couple fall in love during Covid-19 PCR nasal test

It was love at first sniff...

French court refuses entry to residents' non-official foreign partners

Covid-related travel restrictions are keeping apart couples made up of a French citizen or resident and someone in a non-EU country who cannot officially prove they are in a relationship

The complex history of love, sex and the French

Does France have anything to tell the rest of us about attitudes to what is, too often, a taboo subject?

Joy as first binational couples split by Covid meet again

"It was happiest moment in my life” said one American woman on being reunited with her French boyfriend after nine months of separation.

France: First binational couple separated by Covid can meet

France’s tourism minister has announced the first long-awaited waiver for a couple separated by coronavirus travel restrictions, but hundreds of couples are still left waiting, say campaigners.

French MP: transnational couples to be reunited soon

A junior minister says he hopes the first transnational couples separated by travel restrictions will be given passes to enter France in the coming days, but waiting couples remain doubtful.

France 'breaks promise' to couples separated by coronavirus

No travel ban exemptions have been issued to non-married partners of French citizens trying to enter the country despite the government announcing a system back in August.

France introduces Covid travel waiver for unmarried couples

France is to allow international unmarried couples that have been separated by the Covid-19 crisis to beat travel restrictions, and finally be reunited after months apart.

French - the language of love

Valentine’s day is here and it is time to express your love... here are some French expressions that should help today.

Love

Love note reunites vintage chair with French muse

Aimer, adorer, kiffer: understand the language of love in France

Five tips for dating and finding love in France

Why romantic 'love rooms' are booming in France

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Money, inheritance, tax, pensions: What's new in France in 2025

Films and series to watch to improve your French in the New Year

Do French people celebrate their ‘main’ Christmas on December 24 or 25?

The Var: Popular with second-home owners and retirees

Snow in the Alps, sun in south: weather outlook December 23 to 27

Letters: Retirement in France costs more than €15,000 a year

Letters: How are hybrid cars supposed to carry a spare tyre in France?

Five things they don’t tell you... about hanky panky in France

35% of French women dissatisfied with their sex life, survey finds

French couple fall in love during Covid-19 PCR nasal test

French court refuses entry to residents' non-official foreign partners

The complex history of love, sex and the French

Joy as first binational couples split by Covid meet again

France: First binational couple separated by Covid can meet

French MP: transnational couples to be reunited soon

France 'breaks promise' to couples separated by coronavirus

France introduces Covid travel waiver for unmarried couples

Coronavirus: transnational couples separated by travel bans

French family tragedy revealed in hidden love letters

Wartime lovers who met before D-Day reunited in France

French - the language of love

Our Valentine’s day story: “I met my wife in Paris”

Gilets Jaunes: Macron to make official statement today

Romantic novel about Brexit and EU/British couples

Amour is in the air...

Love and other drugs: Police alert to Valentine roses