🎉 Birthday tribute — Lio
17 June 1962

Belgian singer and actress of Portuguese origin Lio celebrates her 64th birthday. Born Vanda Maria Ribeiro Furtado Tavares de Vasconcelos in Mangualde, Portugal, she rose to fame with the hit song Le Banana Split (1979) and later built a career in both music and cinema, becoming a familiar figure in French popular culture.

#Lio #BirthdayTribute #FrenchCulture #Singer #CinemaHistory

🕊️ In memoriam — Raymond Devos
9 November 1922 — 15 June 2006

French humorist, actor and writer Raymond Devos died at the age of 83 in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, Yvelines. Born in Mouscron, Belgium, he became one of the greatest masters of wordplay and absurd humour in the French-speaking world. His unforgettable stage performances left a lasting mark on French culture.

#RaymondDevos #InMemoriam #FrenchCulture #Humorist #Culture

Here’s why I am proud to serve foie gras
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/06/12/why-i-am-proud-serve-foie-gras/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Econopass%2Fmagazine%2FTHE+RECIPE+EXCHANGE+3.0
But first, let me take your concerns seriously. Bart Hutchins is the chef and owner of Butterworth’s in Washington, D.C. In 1979, Jean-Louis Palladin arrived in Washington from Gascony, France, took up residence in the kitchen of the Watergate Hotel and proceeded to embarrass every serious cook in …
#foiegras #foodstory #frenchculture
Why I’m proud to serve foie gras

But first, let me take your concerns seriously.

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Angelique Joan on Instagram: "“French people apologise less, but help more” #french #france #frenchculture #learnfrench #francaise"

109K likes, 584 comments - angelique.joan on May 16, 2026: "“French people apologise less, but help more” #french #france #frenchculture #learnfrench #francaise".

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15 Famous Foods From Around the World You Need to Try

Food is more than just something to eat; it connects us to culture, history, and tradition. Each place has its own flavors, ingredients, and cooking styles that tell a story. Traveli…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Italianmeals #delicateflavors #FrenchCulture #Imagecredits #ingredients #Italia #Italian #italianmeals #italiano #italy #Mexicancuisine
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2652554/15-famous-foods-from-around-the-world-you-need-to-try/

🇫🇷 🔥 🔥 Culture, tradition, Bien-être et Bien-vivre à la française, convivialité, partage. Pas de #politics et pas de #religion comme aimeraient faire croire certains politiques "bas du plafond" pour favoriser leur terreau de la division et du communautariste. #conviviality #sharing #respect #frenchculture #france
Tour le monde est bienvenu, quelque soit ses goûts alimentaires ou ses opinions ! Si tu n'aimes pas un plat, passe au suivant ! et amuses-toi, chantes, rit 😁
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🕊️ In memoriam — Régine
26 December 1929 — 1 May 2022

French singer and businesswoman Régine, born Régina Zylberberg, was a defining figure of Parisian nightlife. Known as the “Queen of the Night,” she built an international club empire and became a major cultural icon, with occasional appearances in film and television.

#Regine #InMemoriam #FrenchCulture #Music #Cinema