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721 The French; Hidden Gardens in Paris

Travel with Rick Steves

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The Bonjour Effect and the Story of French

The French are so proud of their language. It's almost impossible for foreigners to learn. But you're showing interest in respect to the local language and culture probably wins people over. And if we can just not compare it to the United States and not try to tell the French how to do it, but just become temporary French people,. I think life goes much better and we enjoy a lot warmer welcome.

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