Seeking a mandate from the French people for his policies, Louis XVI convened the Estates General. Events soon outran the ...

MILWAUKEE - Bastille Days will return to downtown Milwaukee July 9-12, 2026 – bringing back French food, drink and fun. One ...

Don’t be alarmed today if you see a red-white-and-blue-clad mime cheering for Les Bleus. It doesn’t mean you’ve missed the World Cup Final, but instead have stumbled into a Bastille Day celebration.

NICE, France — While most of France celebrates Bastille Day on Friday, Emilie Petitjean will mourn the death of her 10-year old son, Romain, one of 86 victims in last year's truck rampage through a ...

Standing more than four storeys tall, at the eastern entrance to Paris proper, the fortress was an imposing structure surrounded by its own moat. Meaning “little bastion” in French, it overlooked what ...

Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. The D.C. dining scene is experiencing a French restaurant revolution as of late, so it should come ...

Bastille Day is Thursday, July 14, and plenty of bars and restaurants are celebrating the French national day with specials on food, wine, and (of course) Champagne. Dress in your best French attire ...

If you’ve ever wanted to make your own soap from scratch, this easy cold process Bastille soap recipe is the perfect place to ...

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