Summary
I USUALLY derive a certain amount of innocent amusement from most of Michael Winner's rantings, but his anti-French diatribe (Mail) was unfair.
I have travelled the length and breadth of France over the past 20 years and have encountered an extraordinary understanding and helpfulness on a level I can guarantee you a Frenchman would be highly unlikely to find in Britain.See the full content of this document
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Our Trips to France Are Always Cordiale
We once stopped off at a restaurant in the heart of Burgundy which we knew to have something of a fine reputation.
Even though we were wearing casual travelling gear, the welcome from the maitre d' on down was a courteous as could be.It was only just before leaving, after enjoying a memorable meal, that we were told the restaurant held the coveted crown of three Michelin stars.Would my family have been treated in the same way at certain London establishments? I s...See the full content of this document
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