MARTINA’S FRENCH WAYS #6: Fire dogs. Bienvenue to Martina’s French Ways — a corner of the site where I share the routines, rituals, and inspirations that shape my writing life here in Paris. A Glimpse of Paris: the parade The 14 July Bastille Day parade along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris attracted many locals and tourists. Bastille Day isContinue reading “MARTINA’S FRENCH WAYS #6: Fire dogs”
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French Foreign Legion on parade on France’s National Day
French Foreign Legion on parade on France’s National Day. The French National Day – Fête Nationale – known as Bastille Day, is celebrated annually on 14 July. The holiday is celebrated with parades, an aerial flyover, and fireworks. One of the groups marching in the parade included representatives of the French Foreign Legion – Légion étrangère. The ForeignContinue reading “French Foreign Legion on parade on France’s National Day”