Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreshadow

This week's challenge: Foreshadow. While we were strolling around the Fête du Picodon ("Picodon Fair" - Picodon being the name of the locally-made goat cheese) in the little village of Saoû near Valence, we happened to see this local artist as he was dedicating his latest piece of work to his fans.  Another piece of art [...]

Photo of the Month: Love in Sugiton

Back in the south of France, we first (re)entered Marseille with friends and went hiking in one of the steepest place in town.  Farther away along the road behind the Art School in Luminy, after walking on a dusty road and a rocky path for 1 hour, you arrive in the Calanque of Sugiton ("Calanque" [...]

Paris in July, a path less travelled

(voyez plus bas pour la version française - scroll down for the english version) París...  La Ciudad de las Luces, la Ciudad de los Enamorados...  Uno de los primeros destinos turísticos en el mundo, sobre todo al inicio de Julio, justo cuando por fin llega el verano que tan esperaban todos en el país.  Raúl [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Masterpiece

This week's challenge: Masterpiece. Nature's masterpiece: the lavender twig and the bee near Valence in southern France.  Celebrating a 2-year anniversary in the blogging world!  Thank you everyone once more for your support and eagle eye! [Fr]  Un chef d'œuvre naturel: un brin de lavande et son abeille, près de Valence dans le sud de [...]

Then we entered the City of the Deaf!

(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - scroll down for the english version) Tous les 2 ans, pendant 3 jours début Juillet, la ville de Reims, chef-lieu de la région Champagne (où bien sûr se fait la boisson du même nom), devient LA ville sourde de l'Europe.  Pour fêter ses 10 [...]