French word of the day: Les Concours

#PARISFOMO and other stories from France

And it is back to work/school this week after having the last 2 weeks off for school holidays! (When do these French kids learn, really?)

Yes, believe or not, we're in the final stretch before les grandes vacances! And to practise for those big summer holidays, we the French have all May long to practice our pondering and relaxation techniques.

Because in…