Ainhoa: one of the wonders of the Basque Country

Travel and Tourism

Less known than the village of Espelette or Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Ainhoa is nonetheless one of the wonders of the Basque Country. With its white and red facades and its lush surroundings, this village truly deserves the label "picturesque." This vibrant commune is also among the Most Beautiful Villages of France.

05
July
2024

Slugs in the garden: what solutions?

Home and Garden

If your young seedlings have been devoured and the leaves of your plants are full of holes, it's very likely that slugs and snails have been around. We will give you several tips and natural solutions to get rid of these voracious garden guests.

05
July
2024

Museum in Paris: why visit the Petit Palais?

Art and Culture

Looking for an affordable visit idea in the capital? If you love museums, gardens, and tea rooms, look no further and go explore the hidden treasures of the Petit Palais! With its majestic architecture, free collections, garden sheltered from the city's hustle and bustle, and its café-restaurant, the Petit Palais in Paris is a little-known gem. Here are 5 good reasons to visit this museum.

04
July
2024

Notebooks from Elsewhere: a magazine that makes you travel

News and Media

Do you have a desire to escape but can't leave this summer? What if all it took was flipping through the pages of a magazine to take an immobile journey through drawings from around the corner or the other side of the world? This is the promise of the quarterly magazine Carnets d'ailleurs. I invite you to discover this new release that comic book lovers and fans of exotic destinations will adore.

04
July
2024

CBI or Body Roundness Index: an indicator favored by doctors

Health and Beauty

Until now, to determine if a patient was overweight or obese, doctors used the BMI, the famous body mass index. Today, this calculation is supplemented by a new, more precise indicator. We invite you to discover the BRI or body roundness index in 5 questions.

04
July
2024

Designer lighting: 5 things to know about the Akari lamp

Art and Culture

More than just paper lanterns, Akari lamps have been design icons for over 70 years. While these lights are made using an ancient method, they reinvent Japanese paper lanterns and bring them into modernity. Here are 5 things to know about the iconic Akari lamp.

03
July
2024

Kojic acid: miracle cosmetic active or risky ingredient?

Health and Beauty

A beauty active still little known in France, kojic acid is one of the secrets of Korean women for having perfectly smooth skin. This ingredient, popularized by the wave of K-beauty around the world, is said to have an almost magical effect in erasing skin pores. Unfortunately, this acid is also a controversial substance due to the danger it poses. We offer to review the effects, limitations, and risks of this cosmetic active in 5 questions.

03
July
2024

Ratatouille pizza: a great vegetarian pizza

Gastronomy and Food

Do you feel like having a good vegetarian pizza? Try our ratatouille and mozzarella pizza recipe! Very easy to make, this recipe is perfect for using up leftover Niçoise ratatouille and avoiding waste. We invite you to discover this delicious pizza, which can be served as an appetizer or as a light main course accompanied by a salad.

02
July
2024

Mon Chat Pitre: a purring bookstore in Aix-en-Provence

Art and Culture

Cat lovers are well acquainted with the concept of a neko bar or cat café from Japan. But have you ever stepped into a purring bookstore? The first bookstore of this kind, where books and cats reign supreme, has opened its doors in Aix-en-Provence. We invite you to discover this amazing place called... Mon Chat Pitre!

02
July
2024

Guédelon: an astonishing medieval construction site to visit

Sports and Leisure

Guédelon Castle in the Yonne is much more than a monument to visit. It is an educational experience that invites visitors on a true journey back in time! On this unique site in the world, passionate craftsmen, experts in various trades, are building a 13th-century castle using the techniques and materials of the period. The site is open to the public from April to October.

02
July
2024
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