Looking for a place to call your own in France, Episode 391
May 29, 2022
Patty and her husband are actively looking for a place to call their own in France and they are leaving no stone unturned, as you will hear when you play this episode.
Because Patty and her husband have a goal to move to France within 5 years, when they come to France they don't look for the best tourist attractions....
A Brief History of the Chemin de Compostelle, Episode 390
May 22, 2022
In today's episode of the podcast, Elyse Rivin of Toulouse Guided Walks shares a brief history of the Chemin de Compostelle, how it evolved over the several hundred years and what it looks like today. Walking the Chemin de Compostelle is more popular than ever, even for pilgrims who are not religious at all. Many people...
Classic French Recipes with a Vegan Twist, Episode 389
May 15, 2022
Do you need some inspiration for healthy meals at home? Listen to this episode!
Annie Sargent and Sarala Terpstra geek out about French food and how to make it vegan. Tips for home cooks and vegan visitors who love French food. Keep in mind that a lot of classic French recipes that are vegan to begin with, do you know...
The Crusade Against the Cathars, Episode 388
May 8, 2022
Crusade Against the Cathars took place in the 1200s in Occitanie. Back then, France did not exist as the country we know today. There were regional dukes and counts who controlled different areas. The crusade against the Cathars was both a war of religion and a war of conquest.
As you listen to this episode, you'll...
A Primer on Cathar Theology, Episode 387
May 1, 2022
Have you heard the Cathars? It is a religion that thrived in the Southwest of France for 100 years during the Middle Ages, then disappeared in a violent crusade. On today's episode of Join Us in France, we discuss the wild beliefs Cathars held so dear that they were willing to die for them.
We'll talk about dualism,...