Coffee Break French

Bonus Episode: Clues Explained - La Grande Chasse au Trésor

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Nov 4, 2025
Dive into a thrilling treasure hunt filled with clues spanning iconic cities! Explore Berlin's landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the iconic TV tower. Discover the romance of Verona, from Juliet's balcony to the beauty of the Adige river. Marvel at Barcelona's Sagrada Familia and its vibrant culture. Finally, uncover Strasbourg's unique symbols, including its stunning cathedral. Join the adventure as each clue reveals the exact treasure location by the picturesque waterways!
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ANECDOTE

On-Location Recording In Strasbourg

  • Marc filmed the explanation episode on location in Strasbourg rather than in the studio.
  • He warns audio quality may be lower but hopes the clue explanations remain helpful.
INSIGHT

Layered Clues Point To Berlin

  • The first clue aggregated famous Berlin landmarks to point clearly to Berlin.
  • Marc connects each poetic line to concrete sites like the East Side Gallery and Brandenburg Gate.
INSIGHT

Cultural Signals Reveal Verona

  • The second checkpoint combines literary, architectural, and culinary hints to indicate Verona.
  • Marc links Romeo and Juliet, the Roman arena, the Adige river, and the spritz to confirm Verona.
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