Apartments for rent while you study French Accommodation during your French language course in France

Accommodation during your French language course in France

Apartments for rent while you study French

If you intend to rent a studio/apartment during your French language holiday in the South of France, have a look at our new list on the ELFCA language school accommodation page.

In order to give you a more accurate idea of the place where you will live while you study French in Provence, we have illustrated each rental offer with 4 photos. Thus you will be sure to make the right choice for your French language course accommodation.

Saint Barbe’s corn planted by student of French language school

Participant to French language course surprised at baker selling corn seeds

“Why do people buy little bags of corn seeds at the baker’s, the grocer’s or even at supermarkets?” asked Swiss studying French in France; “Well, that’s a fairly recent utilisation of a very ancient tradition; people in Provence used to plant corn seeds on Saint Barbe’s Day (4^th December) in order to have two weeks later a nice 10 centimetre high “grass” that, put on Christmas eve table, will bring the family material security. And a few years ago, an association decided to sell the corn seeds for the benefits of children in hospital. “A good and generous idea” approuved learner of French at Elfca French language school in South of France.

Noah at Zenith show-room, not far from French language school in Cote d’Azur

Enthusiastic learner of French in France reports a “great performance”

A couple of weeks ago, French tennisplayer-singer Yannick Noah was in Toulon for a show that gathered thousands of spectators at the Zenith Omega giant theater; he invited the cheerful crowd to “Another journey”, the title of both his show and his last CD. His musical universe crammed with positive energy calling for a “struggle without violence and without hatred” won the approval of all spectators including Elfca students who learn French in the south of France.

Learners of French in the South of France want more wine

“No more Clos des papes 2005” deplored participant to French language course

A wine from Chateauneuf-du-Pape has just been named “best wine in the world” by the “wine spectator” magazine, a most renowned oenological review. But no one will be able to check it any longer as this vintage has long been sold out, to the utmost regret of US wine lover gentleman taking a French language course at Elfca in Provence-Cote d’azur.

Students of French language love car competitions.

The “Circuit Paul Ricard” in Le Castellet at only 45kms from French language school

The quadruple world-champion of car rally Sebastien Loeb attained one of his oldest dreams a few weeks ago in the Circuit du Castellet as he drove a Renault F1, the very one Alonso had won the world championship with. The reading of this performance inspired a few Elfca students the idea to go and visit the place, as Le Castellet is only half an hour drive from Hyeres,where the French language school is located.

Early morning uproar wakes student of French language school

Participant to French language course amazed by soldiers’ noisy fete

At 6h30 AM on 4^th December the inhabitants of Hyeres town center were ritually waken by a very noisy parade: funny disguised military cars full of half naked soldiers wearing incredible clothing and make up, playing all sorts of discordant instruments, dancing, shouting and hooting, crossed the town center streets drawing everyone to their windows. “Today is Saint Barbe or Barbara’s Day, and Saint Barbe is artillerymen’s patron saint” explained host to foreign student taking French course at Elfca French language school in south of France.