What better gift that a romantic getaway? From the Mediterranean seaside to the most beautiful cities in Europe, here are some ideas for destinations that you're sure to fall for head over heels.
Bordeaux will once again dazzle with thousands of fairy lights this festive season. The city has put on some spectacular illuminations that will festoon its most beautiful avenues for almost an entire month.
After more than thirty years living in this city, I’d have to say that autumn is my favourite season to visit Bordeaux. But coming from someone who works in the wine industry, that’s a rather personal opinion. So, let me tell you about the advantages that each season brings for discovering this magnificent city. With […]
South-West France is well known for its art de vivre, largely centred on its local gastronomy. Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a vast agricultural region that yields outstanding local produce. There are over a hundred regional specialities that are a perfect match for the wines of Bordeaux. I couldn’t possibly describe them all, so I’ll just mention a […]
Bordeaux is known for the wines that bear its name. A craft which has helped the city's economy flourish for centuries. However, wine long remained a speciality of discreet professionals, confined to their Châteaux, for winegrowers, or hidden in their Chartrons offices for traders and brokers.