One of the people I’ve had the pleasure of growing closer to over the last year is someone who reminds me a lot of myself. Naturally curious about language and travel, Meg Gagnard‘s exposure to France and the French language began during middle school in Colorado, the same time my fascination for the two was blossoming. She spent part of her high school career studying in France before pursuing her bachelor’s in Global Communication at The American University of Paris, where I completed my Master’s. Somewhere between traveling the world and exploring France’s many gifts, she fell hard for a Frenchman (sound familiar?) and started documenting her adventures – here and beyond – on her whimsical blog De Quelle Planète Es-Tu? (What planet are you from?). Bienvenue, Meg!
Describe what you love about France in three words. Eye Candy and LightsFavorite place in France to relax and recharge? Honfleur, in Normandy. As I was thrown into the beauty of Normandy at 16 for a year abroad, it will always have a soft spot in my heart. One of my first weeks in Normandy, my host family took me to Honfleur and I found it to be one of the most precious towns I…