Last updated on July 7th, 2024 at 01:55 amFrance is the world’s most visited country. With an abundance of exquisite architecture, world class cuisine and robust wines, there’s much to appreciate in “La Republique Francaise.” The French spend more money on food compared to any other European nation. It’s tempting to cover just one word…canard…because…
Last updated on July 13th, 2026 at 11:22 amSaint Emilion is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most idyllic wine towns in the Bordeaux region. The medieval town, surrounded by rolling vineyards, is an excellent day trip from Bordeaux, either by train, car or guided tour. Here are tips for arriving from…
Last updated on January 9th, 2023 at 11:08 amWe just returned from a great week long stay in Bordeaux. Bell had to work part of the time but I wound up working 0% of the time, partly because France is stingy with free wi-fi (and air conditioning by the way) and our Ibis hotel room…
