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Tag: france

Traboules of Lyon

March 2, 2022 Brent

These secret passageways have helped merchants move their goods and hide the resistance fighters who took on the Nazis in…

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Posted in: France, Lyon Filed under: france, French resistance, Lyon, nazis, silk, Traboule, Traboules, WWII

Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience

June 10, 2021 Brent

Several digital art exhibits featuring the work of Vincent Van Gogh are traveling the United States in 2021 and 2022.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: art, Avignon, france, Provence, Van Gogh

Lyon’s Little Prince

May 17, 2021 Brent

A statue honoring Lyon’s favorite son, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, is hiding in plain sight. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Lyon, France’s second…

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Posted in: France, Lyon Filed under: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, france, Lyon, the little prince, WWII

Movies that will make you want to visit France

February 8, 2021 Brent

Anyone who’s been to France knows it is a beautiful and romantic country. Here are a few movies that make…

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Posted in: France Filed under: Audrey Hepburn, france, Movies

The best sweet treat in Madrid

April 27, 2020 Brent

Nope, it’s not churros y chocolate. It’s a pastry that came from Venice, gets its name from Italy, and was…

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Posted in: Madrid, Spain Filed under: Chocolatine, Churros y chocolate, croissant, france, Madrid, Napolitana de Chocolate, Pain au Chocolat, Paris, Spain

Canelé – Bordeaux’s Column-shaped pastry

April 7, 2020 Brent

Visit a bakery in the French city of Bordeaux and you’re sure to enjoy cute cakes shaped like little Doric-style…

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Posted in: Bordeaux, France Filed under: Bordeaux, cake, Canele, france, pastry

4 Ways to Have an Authentic Foodie Experience in Lyon, France

February 24, 2020 Brent Leave a comment

You might be surprised to learn that Paris isn’t the gastronomy capital of France. Lyon is. And, the city’s love…

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Posted in: France, Lyon Filed under: Bouchon, france, Lyon, Market, Salad, salade Lyonnaise, tarte Lyonnaise

Is It Chocolatine or Pain au Chocolat?

February 7, 2020 Brent 2 Comments

Depending on where you are in France, the singular treat is called by many different names. I love culinary debates.…

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Posted in: Bordeaux, France, France, Paris Filed under: Bordeaux, Chocolatine, croissant, espresso, france, linguistics, Pain au Chocolat, Paris, sandwich
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