France

Books
- A woman's life (Une Vie) - Guy de Maupassant
- The crusads through Arabs eyes - Amin Maalouf
- La Cliente - Pierre Assouline
- 20000 Lieues sous les mers - Jules Verne
- La nuit des temps - Rene Barjavel
- Les fleurs du mal - Maurice Dantec

Movies
- Subway (one of the first Luc Besson's movies)
- Nikita (another Luc Besson movie)
- Leon - The professionnal (one more Luc Besson movie)
- Doberman
- Darwin's nightmare (Le cauchemar de Darwin) - these documentary is controversed, for some good reasons, but is still really worth)
- French Fried Vacation 2 (Les bronzés font du ski) - a cult comedy in France

Drinks
- Kir (white wine + fruit cream)
- Monbazillac (my favourite wine: sugared white)
- Cacolac (chocolate milk)
- Red and White Wine
- Pastis

Dishes
- Crepes (french pancakes)
- Chouquettes (cream-less cream puffs, sprinkled with large granulated sugar - ask in Bakery)
- Piperade (basque country dish - made of onion, tomatoes, green peper, eggs)
- Magret de Canard, sauce aux fruits rouges (thinly cut roast duck served with a red fruit sauce)
- Cuisse de Canard Confit (Confied duck leg)
- Foie Gras (Stuffed Liver)

Restaurants
- Le pain quotidien (for the brunch) - Place du marché, Paris 1
- Le Coffee Parisien (if you are missing real tasty cheesburger) - Paris 6, Paris 16
- Café of the Great Mosque of Paris (best place to have a mint tea with oriental pastries) - Paris 5
- La Tour d'Argent (Paris)
- Le Grand Vefour (Paris)
- Laurent (Paris)

Bars & Night Clubs
- Buddha Bar (lounge with a giant buddha inside) - Paris 8
- La Fleche d'Or (rock and electro concert place) - Paris 20
- Batofar (bar/concert/exhibitions/nightclub on a river boat) - Paris 13
- Le Breguet
- Le Chat Noir
- Le Tryptique

Places
- Paris
- Napoleon III appartments inside the Louvre Museum (Paris)
- Basque Country (St Jean de Luz old fishery town, biarritz surfing beaches, beautiful mountains…)
- Chateau de Versailles
- Bonifacio (Corsica)
- Mont St Michel (Normandy)
- Chateau de Chambord (Vallée de la Loire)
- St Paul de Vence (Provence)
- Nice
- Marseilles
- Burgandy
- French Riviera
- Nimes

PS.- Thanks Prisca & Max!