Is it true that French people don't take baths?

French people will more often shower than take a bath. It is considered more hygenic to shower. In general they do it daily, though just as in every culture, you can find some individuals who do less. I think this stereotype comes from the GI's wh... read more

The Lack of Toilets Currently it is still against the social rules for dinner guests in a formal setting to go to the bathroom in France, because they did not do so in Versailles. read more

One in 29 people in France only take a shower once a week, according to a new survey. The study into French washing habits also found that one in five do not shower every day. On the other end of the scale, 11.5 per cent of French men and women shower several times daily. read more