Category: Travel
All things travel
St-Emilion: Wine. And other less interesting things.
When I first started this blog, it was a food blog only. I even had a separate travel blog for travel-related articles. Then, about three years ago, I noticed something: people actually…
Bordeaux: I forgot to take pictures of the steak. And the wine.
I’ve been to Bordeaux once before. In 2007, right after my stay in Cannes, two friends and I backpacked through Europe and stopped for a few days, between Cannes and Caen. As…
Toulouse Part 2 : We came, we bought books, we ate things
The other day, I mentioned the Sous-Chef’s and my penchant for long walks. (We also enjoy: eating candy on the seaside, carrying at least three colors of pens at once, inside jokes,…
I take pictures down narrow streets in Toulouse.
Real post tomorrow. Today, admire the fact that I seem to take the same picture… again… and again… and again. I swear I don’t do it on purpose… which makes it all…
Toulouse: Part One
Several months ago, when I was sitting in my apartment in Paris and planning the amazing trip I was planning to take with the Sous-Chef, I had never been to Toulouse. I…
Hello again.
Dear Reader, I haven’t forgotten you, I swear. It’s just that when your livelihood depends on whether nearly thirty children are wearing the appropriate footwear for wading in a stone-bottomed river, ensuring…
On est de retour…
There’s a tiny town in the heart of the Aude, in Southwestern France. It’s nowhere near Nice; it’s far enough from Spain so that no one will understand you if you start…
Balsamic Chicken
“I was very nearly born on Long Island. It would have been the perfect story – I’ve long considered the small town of Quiogue, a little blip on the map of the…