Bordeaux secret and ‘must know’ places #2: city guide for history
Venture off the beaten path to discover these lesser known spots for history in Bordeaux.
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Bordeaux secret and ‘must know’ places #1: city guide for wine
Venture off the beaten path to discover these lesser known spots for wine in Bordeaux.
French cafés: the ‘traditional’ cafe versus the community café
Community cafes are cropping up around France. These special cafes may just help us save an important part of French social life that is at risk.
Rivalry in Provence: is it a love-hate thing?
We pit Marseille and Aix-en-Provence against each other. It may surprise you that this rivalry in Provence goes way back.
Bordeaux green movement challenged: How far is too far?
Bordeaux is an eco-friendly paradise, but the green party mayor’s recent decision sparks controversy.
Biking in Bordeaux: COVID-19 spurs urban greening
How Bordeaux is improving the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
Discomfort: the key to improving your French
Discomfort=Growth: Initial communication difficulties rocked my confidence, but pushed me to communicate more effectively in French.