Visiting Paris and not sure what to visit after a few days going around the city? Don’t give it another thought… Head to l’Ile de la Cité and visit the Sainte Chapelle. I discovered it only recently myself. It’s a known fact that when you live in a city, you often go by its best […]
Category: France
When we were last in Oulx, in the Italian Alps, we decided to cross the broder and to go visit the French fortified city of Briançon. The oldest part of the city is named “Cité Vauban”, after the 17th century Marquis de Vauban, advisor to king Louis XIV and military engineer. The city itself has […]
If you ever find yourself in the Loire Valley in October, make sure to try la bernache for a full local experience. You see, if there is a thing the locals are particularly proud of, it is the wines that are produced there. Vouvray, Montlouis, Amboise, Chinon, Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil, Bourgueil etc… Of course, the area is first […]
If you ever find yourself in the Loire Valley at the beginning of July, do not miss la Nuit des mille feux at the castle of Villandry. For 9,50€ (which is cheap if you compare it with the prices of other shows in the area), you will live an enchanting experience. Cherry on top of the […]
