The darker side to Bordeaux: France and the slave trade – from past to present
Discover the dark history of Bordeaux and its historical links to the notorious slave trade.
Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
Sauternes wine: a luxurious and unique white wine
Have you heard of 'noble rot' fungus? Discover how it's used in the fascinating production…
Bordeaux secret and ‘must know’ places #3: city guide for culture
Venture off the beaten path to discover these lesser known spots for culture in Bordeaux.
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.
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.
Behind the blue door: adopting a detour state of mind #2
Find your own blue door to the past and watch the detour addiction begin next…
French cafés: the ‘traditional’ cafe versus the community café
Community cafes are cropping up around France. These special cafes may just help us save…
Napoléon in Bordeaux: adopting a detour state of mind #1
A chance encounter with history near Bordeaux — due to the wonder of looking at both time and travel differently.