Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMaking French dessert: A mille-feuille celebration for 1,000 reviews
Season 15 Episode 13
This week on the show we make mille-feuilles - the "thousand layer pastry" to celebrate 1,000 reviews of The Earful Tower podcast. Thanks to all who'…
2 years, 2 months ago
The man selling the finest faux flowers in France
Season 15 Episode 12
This week on the show we welcome back Diederick de Jongh, the owner of Flora Magnifica, which sells the finest faux flowers in France.
He was last on…
2 years, 2 months ago
How to stay safe in Paris, with Amanda Rollins
Season 15 Episode 11
Is Paris a safe city? The truth is, it's probably about as safe as any other big city.
In other words, you need to be smart when you're here.
And th…
2 years, 2 months ago
The French Revolution: A beginner's guide
Season 15 Episode 10
If the words "French Revolution" seem daunting to you, then you're not alone.
It would take a whole series of podcast episodes to truly understand it…
2 years, 2 months ago
How we're raising a trilingual child in Paris
Season 15 Episode 9
Lina and I discuss how circumstance has led to us raising our nearly three-year-old son in French, Swedish, and English.
This episode was brought to…
2 years, 2 months ago
Buying a home in Paris: Five mistakes to avoid
Season 15 Episode 8
Buying property in Paris (and France, in general) isn't easy.
Aside from the dreaded French admin, there is a whole world of traps and tricks to con…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Seine booksellers are here to stay: let's meet one!
Season 15 Episode 7
There's a lot of talk right now about the iconic booksellers by the Seine, aka the bouquinistes.
In recent months, the Paris Town Hall officials thr…
2 years, 3 months ago
David Lebovitz on the Paris food market: the Marché d'Aligre
Season 15 Episode 6
Chef David Lebovitz is back on the show to talk about the Aligre Market (le marché d'Aligre) in the 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Follow David here f…
2 years, 3 months ago
What's life REALLY like for a contemporary Paris writer?
Season 15 Episode 5
Author Samuel Lopez-Barrantes is on the show talking about being a writer in Paris. Perhaps it's not as romantic and lovely as it might sound. Or per…
2 years, 3 months ago
Best bars in Paris: Here's a bar for every occasion
Season 15 Episode 4
This week, Australian Sam Davies is on the show talking about bars in Paris. He has grown an online following by asking bartenders in Paris (and arou…
2 years, 4 months ago