Taste “Good wine is the one we love” – Meeting with Louis de Faramond of Château Lastours It is with a tired face and a slightly misty mind that Louis de Faramond welcomes me on his estate one morning in September. We are in the middle of the harvest season and the young man has just spent a sleepless night “we have to harvest at night to pick a fresh grape and […] October 15, 2020October 15, 2020
Taste Pour de bon, the Strasbourg restaurant that puts cheese in the spotlight When I went to visit the city of Strasbourg, I fell in love with a restaurant like no other. Pour de bon is an address where one cooks fresh and homemade with local and seasonal products. But the originality of this restaurant is that you can find cheese in every dish that is made and […] September 16, 2020September 16, 2020
Taste How cognac is made? Cognac is a very complex product that requires time and great know-how. What is the history of cognac? how is it made? and how to choose it? To discover its manufacturing secrets I went to meet the Martell teams, both in the Borderies in the heart of the famous brand’s vineyards, and in their tasting […] August 13, 2020September 12, 2020
Analysis of “The swing” by Jean-Honoré Fragonard You may know this painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The Swing (in french: Les Hasards heureux de l’Escarpolette), which depicts a gallant scene typical of the Rococo movement. But do you know its history and meaning? Zoom on this famous painting… The order of the Baron of Saint-Julien In 1767, the Baron of Saint-Julien wanted to […] December 3, 2020December 3, 2020
Getting ready for a weekend in Dijon : travel guide What to visit in Dijon? To help you discover the capital of Bourgogne, you will find in this city guide all the information you need to prepare your stay. Good addresses and must-see visits are waiting for you in this article! Prepare your stay in Dijon How to come to Dijon? The city of Dijon […] November 13, 2020November 14, 2020
The lockdown playlist At the moment we stay at home so to make teleworking more pleasant here is a new playlist with a selection of 20 tracks chosen from the latest releases. This month, the selection is very eclectic with new French scene, English pop and even classic! On the program: Mariuus, P.R2B, Clio, Alban claudin, Dodie, Charlotte […] November 6, 2020November 6, 2020
10 Instagram accounts that will make you love lockdown For those who love culture, lockdown is a frustrating time… we miss museums, theaters, concert halls, monuments, art galleries and cinemas. Fortunately, there are many ways to bring culture into your living room: virtual tours, podcasts, books, recordings of concerts and plays… On social networks too, art lovers are mobilizing every day to bring you […] November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
A weekend in Toulouse: the must-see visits to discover the city What to visit in Toulouse (France)? Prepare your weekend in the “pink city” thanks to this city guide. You will find in this article some advice to organize your stay, good addresses and a selection of must-see visits. Prepare your stay in Toulouse How to come to Toulouse? Toulouse is a large city with good […] November 3, 2020November 3, 2020
