The Sauternes and Barsac wine AOC is a small segment of the Bordeaux wine region where sweet white wine is produced. And while…
Going to night markets (marchés nocturnes) in the southwest of France is one of the best ways to discover small villages in the…
Arcachon is one of the most popular destinations in France. Beautiful beaches, cute villages, amazing oysters, and the proximity to Bordeaux make it…
The Bordeaux wine route is one of the most visited attractions in the southwest of France. It’s actually not one but five different…
Did you know that the smallest village in France is located in Gironde, the department of Bordeaux? Castermoron d’Albret is a tiny village…
All the bars and restaurants are currently closed which probably makes you want to skip this Valentine’s day altogether. But during these tedious…
In the last few weeks, I’ve been writing a lot about places in Gironde, rather than Bordeaux itself and that’s because I really…
The Bassin d’Arcachon or the Arcachon Bay has become one of the most popular destinations in France with more than half a million…
Wine enthusiasts don’t need an introduction to Saint Emilion. The small wine appellation (comprising only 6% of the vineyards in the Bordeaux denomination…