At the moment we discover all about la bise! That’s French for the kiss, however not simply any previous kiss, that is the kiss of friendship that I’m referring to, the custom the French have of kissing on the cheek once they meet family and friends. One of many etiquette guidelines that confuses nearly everybody new to France is kissing! Do you or don’t you kiss somebody once you meet them? What number of occasions do you kiss them?
We’ll take a more in-depth have a look at a French customized that’s each a greeting and an emblem of social etiquette, the historical past of los angeles bise, the world’s first and to this point solely kissing pageant within the south of France, high suggestions for the right way to get la bise proper and why it doesn’t matter for those who don’t! Plus we’ll prevent from your self for those who’re a hugger – by no means hug in France, solely la bise, and everybody will dwell fortunately ever after! Pucker up and dive into the fascinating world of the pleasant French peck!
Your hosts: Brit Janine Marsh creator of 4 worldwide best-selling books about life in France and Frenchman Olivier Jauffrit of radio Paris Chanson share all the pieces France and extra by means of this podcast…
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