One day walking through the Bastille plaza, I saw the Christmas trees being set up around the green July column. By the next evening, purple was once again the sparkling color lighting up the Bastille July column. For the Christmas holiday, Pere NoĂ«l was riding the merry-go-round and another day …
Don’t complain about a full email inbox. Last year, Père NoĂ«l (Santa Claus) received around 91,000 emails once the season opened. And it is that time again. Madame and Père NoĂ«l’s post office opened November 9. This year, you can email or send a colourful paper letter. Get out the …
Sixty secretaries at the French post office, La Poste, are waiting for your letters to Santa. The SecrĂ©tariat du Père NoĂ«l office opens thousands of letters a year. The secretaries in Libourne (in the Gironde) respond to the writers with a special holiday edition La Poste-designed card. In 1962, its …