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Bordeaux City | Pey Berland district

Bordeaux city has several distinct districts each quite different from each other. Pey Berland has a blend of old and new and a hip vibe …

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Bastide | Off the beaten track in Bordeaux

Most visitors to Bordeaux keep to the left bank where historic Bordeaux is located, but head to the right bank for a different vibe and …

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Truffle hunting in Dordogne

Truffles are one of those foods that you either love or hate. They’re not a take it or leave it type of thing – they’re …

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Sarlat Truffle Festival

Every January a special event takes place in Sarlat, Dordogne – the famous truffle festival. The aromatic fungi take centre stage in this lovely, medieval …

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Guide to City of Bordeaux | Bacalan district

Bacalan – raw Bordeaux Leave the classic picturesque center of Bordeaux behind for a change in atmosphere that’s well worth a visit. Bacalan, the northern …

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Bordeaux City | Quinconces and the Triangle d’Or district

Bordeaux City is made up of neighbourhoods, each has a different vibe and you can walk them all easily in a day. Quinconces and Triangle …

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Discover Chartrons the posh neighbourhood of Bordeaux City

When you visit Bordeaux city, it sometimes feels like there are a series of villages, each a little different from the other. Exploring them is …

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Cité du vin the fabulous wine museum of Bordeaux

I saw its swirling shape shimmering on the horizon from the train as I arrived in Bordeaux from Paris. A giant shiny coil on the …

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Bordeaux City | Historic centre, Sainte Pierre district

Bordeaux is often called the “Sleeping beauty” due to the massive transformation it has undergone in the last two decades. From a gloomy port city …

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6 great reasons to holiday in the French region of Aquitaine

Aquitaine is a beautiful region in the South West of France and is one of France’s best kept secrets. Located along the Spanish border and …

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