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The Atlantic diet: why and how to adopt this healthy eating plan?

Why follow the Atlantic diet? The Atlantic diet has been widely discussed in the media since a study was published in the scientific journal Jama Network Open in February 2024. According to this scientific study, this diet would have a protective effect against metabolic syndrome, which is defined ...

20
June
2024

Atlantic Canada: 25 Dream Itineraries That Seriously Make You Want to Cross the Ocean

and paper never runs out of battery. Ulysse understands this well and is offering, starting October 16, 2025, a volume entirely dedicated to the four Atlantic provinces. 176 pages, 26 maps, and above all a "tailor-made" approach that fits perfectly with new practices (trips mixing vanlife, micro-adv ...

13
Oct
2025

Christmas TV movies: 5 unusual things you don't know about these films

age budget of one and a half million euros, much less than a Hollywood film. These love stories and Santa Claus tales are a real business across the Atlantic, where several channels start airing them as early as October... 24 hours a day! This is the case for the channel Lifetime, whose 100% Christ ...

08
Dec
2020

Vendée: 5 good reasons to go camping in Les Sables d'Olonne

1- To enjoy the Atlantic coast Known as the starting city of the Vendée Globe, the commune of Les Sables-d'Olonne is also a renowned seaside resort for its fine sandy beaches and sunny weather. The first good reason to go camping in Les Sables-d'Olonne is the opportunity to enjoy the Atlantic coa ...

28
Aug
2023

Cape Verde: the no-stress archipelago that reconciles adventure, nature, and human encounters

.. within a wing's reach. Six hours by plane from Paris, a minimal time difference (-2 hours in winter) and voila! You are thrust between Africa, the Atlantic, and Portuguese influences. The archipelago welcomed just over one million visitors in 2023, a +12% increase compared to 2022, yet it retains ...

09
Sep
2025

Medoc Atlantic: extend the Indian summer between the ocean, vineyards, and pine forests.

he "Indian summer" is not just a pretty phrase. From September to mid-November, temperatures still fluctuate around 22 °C in the afternoon, while the Atlantic water remains at an average of 19 °C. The result: you can enjoy the 124 km of beaches with less crowding, more mildness... and that special ...

12
Sep
2025

Customs Officer Rousseau in Philadelphia: A Jungle of Masterpieces Under the Roof of the Barnes Foundation

erie in the spring of 2026. However, the American version will remain the most comprehensive. Some paintings, loaned on a "one-shot" basis, will not cross the Atlantic. In other words, it's now or never to see the full display. Note well: a jungle, but not just any jungle. The term "jungle" in Rouss ...

16
Oct
2025

How to repot and maintain a mimosa?

ees have not yet bloomed. What are the optimal growing conditions for a mimosa? Mimosas are only grown in the open ground in the South and on the Atlantic coast, as they like warmth, sunshine and well-drained soils, especially sandy ones. These trees are known to be delicate because they fear ...

20
Feb
2007

The Beatles: 5 Things to Know About This Legendary Band

ican market for the first time between February and March 1964. With this hit, the "Beatlemania" that started in the United Kingdom spread across the Atlantic. The phenomenon evolved in various ways, with young people taking to styling their hair and dressing like their idols, while record stores s ...

17
Apr
2007

The Statue of Liberty: the emblem of New York

tury). During its construction and until its dismantling, the Statue of Liberty became the most visited monument in Paris. It was then sent across the Atlantic on a frigate from Le Havre and received a triumphant welcome in New York Harbor on June 17, 1885. Once at its destination, the statue wa ...

25
Sep
2008

Porto : places to visit

Presentation Portugal's second most populous city after Lisbon, Porto is located in the north of the country at the mouth of the Douro River on the Atlantic coast. From time immemorial, this city that the Romans had named 'Portus' (the port) owed its prosperity to an important maritime and comme ...

30
Mar
2009

The Route du Rhum: the most beautiful transatlantic race

Presentation of the Route du Rhum The Route du Rhum is a solo transatlantic race that is run every four years from Saint-malo to Pointe-à-Pitre over a distance of 3,540 miles (or 6,656 km). This mythical race fascinates the public as well as the skippers, for whom a victory on 'le Rhum' is a co ...

20
Sep
2010

Tatihou Island: A Destination Between Nature and Culture

eral hundred coastal species: • A discovery garden or "habitats garden" • A three-hectare maritime garden, which highlights the endemic plants of the Atlantic Channel • An acclimatization garden that features exotic species in the former courtyards of the Lazaret. Tahiti's heritage side Tahito ...

21
Aug
2012

Wordle: 5 things you need to know about the new hit game

federates millions of players in the United States Wordle, which was launched last year by engineer Josh Wardle, has been very successful across the Atlantic. It peaked at 2 million players in early 2022. Yet, paradoxically, the Lingo game had flopped when it was launched in 1987. It was its Eur ...

18
Jan
2022

Electronic cigarette: puffs are not without danger

means 'puff' and were created in 2019 by two Californians working in the electronic cigarette industry. It didn't take long for them to cross the Atlantic and spread like wildfire in college yards. Even though their sale is prohibited to minors in France, teenagers easily manage to get them o ...

25
Jan
2022

James Whistler at the Musée d'Orsay: 5 good reasons to visit this exhibition

oup of Whistler's works left New York for the first time in over a century to be shown in Paris in this exhibition. These works that have crossed the Atlantic are complemented by permanent collections from the Musée d'Orsay. 4- To appreciate subtle color harmonies James Whistler's paintings ...

22
Feb
2022

Barefooting: walking barefoot for more well-being

It's good for your feet The barefooting which consists of walking without shoes has more and more practitioners across the Atlantic and in Europe. This hobby, which is preferably practiced in nature but also sometimes in urban areas, has first of all benefits for the feet. Indeed, our feet that ...

23
June
2022

Cannes is awarded the City of Surfing label

f local spots, thanks to a sign placed at the entrance of the municipality. The city of Cannes awarded the label Between the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, the French coastline is not short of surf spots. Surfing enthusiasts know of course the cities of the Landes ...

04
July
2022

HPI series: soon an adaptation in the United States

A success story that is being emulated Since its launch on TF1 in April 2021, the HPI series has been a real hit in France and has recorded record audiences happily exceeding 9 million viewers. Now, this police comedy is not the adaptation of a foreign concept but a 100% original French creation. ...

28
Oct
2022

Soft skills: the 5 most sought-after skills by employers

ft skills is often translated as 'soft skills', but it would be more accurate to refer to behavioral skills. This expression was coined across the Atlantic in opposition to hard skills, which refer to the technical skills (legal, administrative, financial or computer skills...) needed to perform ...

06
Dec
2022