1- The beach The town of Cabourg in Calvados has been inseparable from Marcel Proust ever since the author of La Recherche evoked it in his novels by renaming it Balbec... Rest assured, however, that it is not necessary to be a fan of this author and his work to appreciate the charms of this Sea ...
1- It is emblematic of the Belle Époque. Art Nouveau emerged in Belgium and France at the end of the 19th century as a reaction against the dominant historical and academic style of the time. This artistic style, which spread to the United States, is symbolic of the Belle Époque, the period of re ...
of the gentleman thief carefully transposed to the screen. Of course, Assane's adventures take place in our time, in the era of social networks rather than the Belle Epoque. And yet, entire fragments of Maurice Leblanc's work are taken up there. The Queen's necklace is put up for auction in the sp ...
A highly anticipated reopening. Must-visit store of Belle Epoque Paris, La Samaritaine reopened its doors to the public in 2021, after fifteen years of closure and six long years of site securing works. Originally scheduled for April 2020, the reopening of the famous department store on Rue de Riv ...
Must-do water activities France is blessed with a coastline that lends itself wonderfully to nautical activities, thanks to its steady winds and welcoming waters. Each water sport offers a new perspective on the marine landscape and is an excellent way to connect with nature while getting a good ph ...
An extended summer On the Gironde coast, the "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 ...