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Flying trapeze stars at Paris Circus show.
In 1859, Frenchman Jules Léotard presented the first ever flying trapeze show at Paris Cirque d’Hiver. 150 years later, the family-ran circus pays a special homage to the impressive act in a new show called “Festive”. The traditional lions, clowns and acrobats are also part of it. Click here to view the embedded video. Publish on Life in France Bookmark It

French cafe not everyone’s cup of coffee.
The cafe has been a quintessential part of French life for centuries. It’s where writers like existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre held court. But times are changing and this tradition is losing ground as discontent brews among its once loyal customers. Click here to view the embedded video. Publish on Life in France Bookmark It

Chirac faces trial over Paris ‘ghost jobs’.
Former French president Jacques Chirac is to be tried on allegations that he gave 21 political allies false contracts as ghost workers in Paris city hall. Click here to view the embedded video. Publish on Life in France Bookmark It

New look for old French barrels.
French celebrities have been turning old wine barrels into a work of art. Click here to view the embedded video. Publish on Life in France Bookmark It

French farmers’ crisis.
Farming is experiencing a crisis, everyday French farmers have to give up their business. Click here to view the embedded video. La crise des agriculteurs français Confrontés à une grave crise, les agriculteurs français ne cessent de manifester leur colère depuis plusieurs semaines. Nombre d’entre-eux sont contraints de vendre leurs exploitations. Click here to view the embedded video.