A magic journey to France

Magic journey,[object Object], to France,[object Object]

General information of France,[object Object],History,[object Object],Cultural perceptions,[object Object],Language & religions,[object Object],Food & wine,[object Object],French art & music ,[object Object],Lifestyle,[object Object],Outline,[object Object]

French Republic - Map,[object Object],Area : 674,843 km² (543,965km² excluding overseas possession),[object Object],Population : 65 million (19th largest),[object Object],Capital & Largest City : Paris,[object Object],Source : http://www.bonjourlafrance.com/france-map/map-of-france-departments-6.htm,[object Object]

General Information,[object Object],[object Object]

Religions : Catholicism, Islam, Buddhism

Attracted 81.9 million foreign tourists in 2007

Most popular tourist destination in the world

Tourism is accountable for 6% of the country's income ,[object Object]

France in the Middle Ages,[object Object],In 5th century, Francs gave France her name,[object Object],Emperor Charlemagne restored order in 8th century,[object Object],Impacts on culture :,[object Object],Enlightened culture created by,[object Object], Charlemagne,[object Object]

France in the Middle Ages,[object Object],Norman invasion in 885 led to creation of feudalism,[object Object], Feudal lords loved wars,[object Object],Impacts on Tourism : ,[object Object],[object Object], conquest by England ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Renaissance,[object Object],An era of refinement and humanism,[object Object],Bourbon Monarchy came to power,[object Object],Peak of the Bourbon Monarchy: Louis XIV,[object Object],Palace of Versailles was built,[object Object],Impacts on Culture & Tourism :,[object Object],[object Object], forms ,[object Object],[object Object], de Chenonceau, and Louvre ,[object Object], are famous tourist attractions,[object Object]

The French Revolution,[object Object],The Rights of Man and the Citizen,[object Object],Red, white, and blue flag,[object Object],Power from aristocracy to bourgeoisie and,[object Object], people,[object Object],Replacement of royalty and the rich.,[object Object],Impact on Tourism :,[object Object],Eiffel Tower was built for centennial celebration,[object Object],Most visited monument,[object Object]

The World Wars,[object Object],Attended WWI after Germany declared war,[object Object],Treaty of Versailles signed in 1919,[object Object],WWII started in 1939,[object Object],Invasion of Normandy,[object Object],War ended in 1945,[object Object],Impact on tourism :,[object Object],Normandy Invasion attracts millions ,[object Object], of tourists ,[object Object]

From High Culture to Ordinary Culture,[object Object],No natural national identity, but a constructed one,[object Object],Originated from folk culture (rural country),[object Object],High Culture dominated by academic & intellectual classes,[object Object],Mass Culture comes into picture as working-class emerge,[object Object]

What “CULTURE” Means to Modern France,[object Object],Glories never faded,[object Object], THOUGH Declined economic & political power ,[object Object], STILL Serious in culture protection & promotion,[object Object]

Own culture,[object Object],Family,[object Object],Friends,[object Object],Wealth,[object Object],Time,[object Object],Power distance,[object Object],FRENCH PERCEPTIONS,[object Object]

Ethnocentrism----consider their civilization prior to the others,[object Object],Impacts: ,[object Object],Strong cultural favor in hotels and restaurants,[object Object],Popularity of cultural tourism,[object Object],OWN CULTURE,[object Object]

Very important at all levels of French society,[object Object],Inward-looking,[object Object],Children are attached to families ,[object Object],Strict family authority over children,[object Object],Impacts:,[object Object],Family-oriented service,[object Object],Banquets are popular(family gatherings),[object Object],FAMILY,[object Object]

FRIENDS,[object Object],[object Object]

Enjoy meeting and chatting with friends

Clear distinction between friends and acquaintances

Expect Loyalty, sincerity and same social backgroundImpacts:,[object Object],[object Object]

Loyalty and sincerity to customers,[object Object]

Arrive a little late(half an hour)----acceptable,[object Object],Impact:,[object Object],More tolerant for customers’ late-coming,[object Object],Relatively loose time management,[object Object],TIME,[object Object]

POWER DISTANCE,[object Object],highly theoretical education and,[object Object],the steep hierarchies,[object Object],↓,[object Object], High power distance,[object Object],↓,[object Object], French management style,[object Object]

Division between spoken & written French,[object Object], (appropriateness varies accordingly with conditions),[object Object],Diversified regional languages,[object Object], (diverges widely from “Standard” French),[object Object],Modern issue- resistance against English,[object Object],French Language,[object Object]

Regional Languages in France,[object Object],Over 400 regional languages,[object Object],For tourists: ,[object Object],Obstacles or appreciation?,[object Object]

Modern issue- resistance against English,[object Object]

Religion of France,[object Object],Catholicism as a state religion,[object Object], (Gothic Architecture, ,[object Object], Chartres Cathedral, ,[object Object], Notre-Dame Paris ),[object Object],Islam religion,[object Object], (Islamic restaurants,[object Object], flourishes),[object Object]

Roman Catholicism,[object Object],Notre-Dame,[object Object],Paris,[object Object],Chartres,[object Object],Cathedral,[object Object]

Ramadan,[object Object],Islam in France,[object Object],Muslim Symbol- hijab,[object Object]

French Food: ,[object Object],A food map of France,[object Object]

French gastronomy: History & Geography of Passion ,[object Object],Refinement-----specific historical course ,[object Object],Diversity-----Geographical and climatological,[object Object]

Refinement-----specific historical course,[object Object],Italian chef Marie de’ Medici(1573-1642),[object Object], the beginning of the French tradition of fine cooking,[object Object],The absolute monarchy of Louis XIV(1638-1715)--eachednew heights,[object Object],French cook Beauvilliers---,[object Object], opened the first restaurant in Paris.,[object Object],Marie Antoine Careme and AugusteEscoffer--popularized French culinary traditions internationally,[object Object]

Diversity-----Geographical &climatological,[object Object],Brittany ( crustaceans,crepes,biscuits,ciders and cider liqueurs),[object Object],The Pyrenees ( cured hams, lamb and chorizo sausage),[object Object],Alsace and the Northeast(choucroute, brioche,cheeses beer and champagne),[object Object],Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon and The Mediterranean coast (olive oil ,ratatouille,bouillabaisse and pasties),[object Object],Phone-Alps (Bressechicken,andouillettes, clafoutis cake and Beaujolais ),[object Object],Southwest ( foiegras,cassoulet, truffles wild mushrooms and goat cheese,[object Object]

Diversity-----Geographical and climatological,[object Object]

Great Chefs , Famous Restaurants and Regional Cooking,[object Object],Food and Resturant Guides,[object Object], The Michelin Red Guide to France ,[object Object], GaultMillau Guide France,[object Object],Great chefs and famous restaurants----Paul Bocuse and Alain Ducasse,[object Object],Reginal cooking,[object Object]

Regional cooking,[object Object],Truffile ,[object Object],FoieGras ,[object Object],Caviar ,[object Object],Cheese and Chocolate,[object Object],Bread and Pastries,[object Object]

Balanced diet,[object Object], healthy,simple and authentic,[object Object], structured strictly,[object Object],Hamburgers v.s. Baguettes,[object Object], American chains and globolization,[object Object], developing French versions of fast food,[object Object],Modern Eating,[object Object]

The marriage of food and wine,[object Object],The southern wine route,[object Object],Others:Water,Juices and Beer,[object Object],Beverage: Wines and Spirits,[object Object]

The of food and wine,[object Object],marriage,[object Object]

The southern wine route,[object Object]

Impacts on hospitality &tourism,[object Object],The eighth art,[object Object],Large contribution of food to tourism,[object Object],High level of service in hospitality of food and beverage,[object Object]

French Art & Music,[object Object]

French Art,[object Object],― Visual e.g. Paintings,[object Object],The Cardplayers, by Paul Cézanne (1892).,[object Object],― Plastic e.g. architecture,[object Object],The Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, a Gothic style architecture.,[object Object]

French Art – ,[object Object],Paintings,[object Object],[object Object]

Estimated to be 16,000 years oldImpact on Tourism :,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

French Art – ,[object Object],Museums,[object Object],[object Object]

extensive collection of impressionist masterpieces,[object Object],Impact on Tourism :,[object Object],[object Object], people will visit the ,[object Object], museum in 2010.,[object Object]

French Art - ,[object Object],Architecture,[object Object],[object Object], Italian architecture,[object Object],[object Object],Impacts on Hospitality industry :,[object Object],[object Object], e.g. Eiffel Tower,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

French Art - Music,[object Object],[object Object]

Famous classical field – opera.

First opera : Akébarroi du Mogol (1646)

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