Category Archives: .France

MOVIE NIGHT: Monet’s Palate

Posted on November 16, 2024 by admin

From the garden… to the table… it’s an art! A Gastronomic View from the Gardens of Giverny MONET’S PALATE – A Gastronomic View from the Gardens of Giverny explores the palate to palette connection bewteen great artists and great chefs … Continue reading →

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FILM ITINERARIES: Cévennes

Posted on October 15, 2024 by admin

Antoinette dans les Cévennes

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FILM ITINERARIES: The Women on the 6th Floor

Posted on April 18, 2024 by admin

The French tradition of comedy built around impeccable timing and flawless acting is alive and well in this farce about a group of vibrant Spanish maids who shake things up in 1960s Paris. The Women on the 6th Floor: Les … Continue reading →

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CITINERARY: Dinan

Posted on September 14, 2023 by admin

Greetings from Dinan! Enclosed by nearly three kilometres of ramparts, the town of Dinan and its 14th-century castle proudly overlook the Rance river. Below, the small marina is the starting point for some lovely walks along the estuary, while above, … Continue reading →

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CITINERARY: Morlaix

Posted on September 12, 2023 by admin

With one foot in the Leon area and the other in Tregor, Morlaix nestles in an estuary enclosed by the foothills of the Monts d’Arrée mountains. This town, brimming with art and history, is lovely to look at, whether from … Continue reading →

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CITINERARY: Pont-Aven

Posted on September 8, 2023 by admin

Pont-Aven is a charming Breton town nestled on the banks of the river Aven. Once a commercial town ensuring the transport of goods between the river and the ocean, it became a meeting point of a colony of painters during … Continue reading →

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MOVIE: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button…

Posted on September 1, 2023 by admin

…after the short story read this summer… with a bit of Paris magic 🙂

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2023.08.03.Rouen

Posted on August 3, 2023 by admin

A whole day in Rouen… a special request… for a special day… continuing the impressionist itinerary… rendez-vous avec la lumière… Greetings from Rouen! Adding to the citinerary… Cathédrale Notre-Dame… Donjon de Rouen… Gros-Horloge… to be continued 🙂

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2023.08.02.Dinan-Caen-Rouen

Posted on August 2, 2023 by admin

Bye-bye beautiful Brittany… on to Normandie… continuing the Caen travel puzzle… with Le Mémorial de Caen… a tough visit… a history lesson… on to Rouen… travel memories…

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2023.08.01.Dinan

Posted on August 1, 2023 by admin

Today is the day… to explore Dinan… Greetings from Brittany! The port… medieval town… art galleries… jardin anglais… tour de l’horloge … promenades… Château de Dinan… a delightful place to return to… with a citinerary too! 🙂

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