Cognac is a beautiful town in the South West of France that is mostly known for its luxurious spirits. I’ve been living in…
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…
After the success of my article about things to do in Bordeaux with kids when it’s raining I decided that it’s time to…
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…
On September 12-13, Medoc will celebrate its open doors at chateaux weekend. This famous event hosted by the Maison du Tourisme et du…
December is the magical season in France when cities, big and small, get decorated with Christmas lights and shiny shop vitrines. Bordeaux too…
“Bordeaux gets a bad rap. When I told the French people I knew in New York I was moving to Bordeaux, I got…
How do you usually discover a new city? Many tourists prepare themselves before visiting a new location, they read a bit on Wikipedia,…