What to See and Do in Normandy in 2021
As well as the famous D-day beaches, there are outdoor adventures, festivals galore and beautiful villages in Normandy.
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WAR AND PEACE
The British Normandy Memorial at...
L’oustau Camarguen: Where to Eat in Le Grau-du-Roi
As is true of so many people during the pandemic in France, I ended up learning a great deal about the pleasures to be found in my own backyard. Or in this case, the...
Le Dernier Mot: Cairns, A Monumental Problem
The trend for rock-stacking is having unexpected consequences, as Kristin discovers.
My husband and I were strolling along the seafront when we noticed one of those man-made rock sculptures on the beach. A delicate balance...
Pretty and Pink: A Rosé Made in Provençal Wine Country
Raise a glass to (of) Château Calisanne – jewel of the Coteaux d’Aix – a rosé made in archtypal Provençal wine country, the commune of Lançon-Provence in the Bouches-du-Rhône to be precise. This cradle...
Exclusive Recipes: How to Dine like the French
In her new book À Table: Recipes for Cooking and Eating the French Way, Rebekah Peppler shares no-nonsense, easy-to-follow recipes which are guaranteed to bring an authentic taste of France to your own dinner...
École internationale de boulangerie: The Students Using Their Loaf
Near Sisteron, in the remote Jabron valley, Thomas Teffri-Chambelland runs the École internationale de boulangerie, a unique bakery school. Patrice Bertrand finds out more.
“This isn’t just an educational centre perched in the mountains. It’s...
American Friends Musée d’Orsay to Toast its 10th Anniversary
The American Friends Musée d’Orsay (AFMO) is a U.S. non-profit organisation initiated by American citizens who recognised the contribution made by the Musée d’Orsay to American museums and to the American public.
In 2008, motivated...
Parisian Walkways: The Bouquinistes of Paris
Jeffrey T Iverson browses through Paris’s famous outdoor bookstalls to meet the ‘brave merchants of wit’ who have lined the banks of the Seine for hundreds of years.
What is the most quintessential symbol of...
Save the Date: The 2021 American Library in Paris Gala
On September 23rd, 2021, for the first time in over a year, the American Library in Paris will hold an in-person event, their annual Gala Dinner. This event is the Library’s most important fundraiser...
Gardens of the Côte d’Azur
Guy Hibbert discovers a slice of paradise amidst the exotic and colourful gardens of the French Riviera.
When you picture wealthy people enjoying the balmy climate of the Côte d’Azur the image that springs to...
