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Joivy, the new player promising to revolutionise the living market
An important announcement is on the horizon: the DoveVivo Group, Chez-Nestor and ALTIDO are getting ready to present Joivy, the new arrival in the real estate market. Over the past few months, our dedicated teams have been working hard to combine their expertise in preparation for the big launch of Joivy. Are you curious to…
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Christmas in France
If you can’t go home for Christmas, don’t worry! France, as many countries in the world, is very happy to celebrate Christmas and you can see decorations in the street all through December (even before sometimes). Learn more about French traditions during these holidays : ORIGINS OF CHRISTMAS I think every people who celebrate Christmas know…
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Festival of Lights
You may have heard the nickname of Lyon, “Ville des Lumières”, which actually comes from the Festival of Lights and partially from the Lumière brothers – but this is another story… Every year, at the beginning of December, the city organizes what we called in French “La Fête des Lumières” which is more impressive year after year. Every year more and more…
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Halloween in France
Halloween comes from Ireland and Scotland. It is massively celebrated in the US and has progressively imposed itself in France. However, the event is not as popular in France as in the US or in Great Britain. Learn the differences of the tradition in our article.
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Useful apps to help you during your stay in France
There are many apps, you need to download on your smartphone, that can help you not only with the transition period but also throughout the whole of your Erasmus adventure! Chez Nestor gives you some essential apps. Some apps to save money Download Viber, Messenger or Whatsapp to make free phone calls and send instant messages whenever your smartphone…
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Discover Lyon's specialties
Lyon has many traditional dishes and is considered the world’s capital of gastronomy. You should know that in Lyon, a traditional restaurant where you can eat specialities is called a “Bouchon“. You can find many of these eateries in the Vieux Lyon and in the small streets of the Presqu’ile! So what are you waiting…
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Top 5 nightclubs in Toulouse!
The pink city is a good atmosphere guaranteed! Toulouse is crawling of cafés, bars, clubs… and they are always full. No wonder when you know that it is one of the youngest and most student cities in France. Chez Nestor made just for you a top 5 nightclub in Toulouse : first we give you three “normal” nightclubs and then our two…
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Bank holiday alert : Assumption, August 15th
Discover what this event refer to with Chez Nestor! Not to be confused with L’Ascension, the Assumption is another Christian celebration in the French calendar, and so, another occasion to have a public holiday! Origins The assumption refers to the elevation of Mary into the sky after her death. The story differs according to the…
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The nice bars-restaurants of the 15th in Paris!
Are you in Paris for a while? Whether you’re a student or a young active person, you want to enjoy life to the full. For your Parisian stay, you inevitably chose to live in a flatshare! We imagine that you will stay (or that you will soon stay) in a flatshare from Chez Nestor to enjoy the…
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5 restaurants to discover in the 14th arrondissement of Paris!
Are there cooking enthusiasts among you? If the answer is positive, this article is well for you! In the 14th arrondissement of Paris, we find the emblematic district of Montparnasse, on the left bank of the Seine. Birthplace of the Roaring Twenties, the district has always been the crossroads of artists from all over the…