When staying for more than a weekend in the area, many tourists are looking for day trips from Bordeaux. And rightly so, as…
Having a picnic with your bottle of rosé and some fromage on a sunny day is one of the most French things you…
Biarritz, a resort town on the Atlantic ocean, was once the summer home of Napoleon III and his wife the Empress Eugénie de…
Cognac is a beautiful town in the South West of France that is mostly known for its luxurious spirits. I’ve been living in…
When you think about festivals in Bordeaux, the first things that come in mind are wine and gastronomy. But let’s not forget that…
Bacalan is a northern district of Bordeaux, an area that, until recently, has largely been avoided by tourists and locals. The grungy landscapes…
Saint Michel is one of the most cosmopolitan and lively neighborhoods in Bordeaux, a home to a mixed population of students, immigrants, artists…
A few weeks ago I published the guide of “things to do in Bordeaux with kids when it’s raining”. Some of the suggestions…
When my family and I decided to move from Paris to Bordeaux, practically everyone guaranteed that the hot weather is the real bonus…
While Saint Patrick’s day is an Irish religious and cultural celebration held on March 17 , it’s a beloved holiday in many cities…
In this article, I want to share with you some of my favorite blogs about Bordeaux. There are several blogs about life here…