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Get lost in trompe l’oeil street art around Lyon city centre

Get lost in trompe l’oeil street art around Lyon city centre
We read a lot of blogs throughout the week and since meeting Mark from UK Street Art we’ve been reading his blog regularly and have been inspired to write a post about urban art. Unlike previous posts we’ve written about art in galleries and museums, this post is all... [Read more]

Declare your love with a ‘Love Padlock’ in Cologne

Declare your love with a ‘Love Padlock’ in Cologne
Crossing Germany’s river Rhine is the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge, which connects the Western side of Cologne with the Eastern city center. This collosal structure originally served as both a railway and vehicle bridge but after it’s destruction in 1945, and subsequent... [Read more]

Make Mine a Moules

Make Mine a Moules
We have a lovely guest post from the fantastic mummy blogger Eva who writes the Nixd Minx blog who has kindly shared her recent trip to France with us. France is a vast and varied country and it’s worth taking time to get to know the regions but all too often we overlook the... [Read more]

Enjoy local culture in Place de l’Hôtel de Ville

Enjoy local culture in Place de l’Hôtel de Ville
Built way back in the 17th Century in a classical style, the Hôtel de Ville in the centre of Aix en Provence is fit for the front of a pretty postcard. Originally built as a town hall for the local mayor, the building now houses various antique woodwork and crafted pieces such as... [Read more]

Admire the amazing panoramic views and stunning gardens of Avignon

Admire the amazing panoramic views and stunning gardens of Avignon
At the edge of Avignon’s walled city lays a large rocky hill called Mont Andaon. Located at the edge of the city on the bend of the river, Mont Andaon is home to Fort Saint André which is perfectly situated with clear views across the city and along the river Rhône in both... [Read more]

Exploring is Beautiful

Exploring is Beautiful
Eurostar’s latest TV ad will broadcast this Saturday 17 July. Reflecting the spirit of exploration, the ad is designed to capture people’s imaginations. Directed by Fallon’s Juan Cabral, it showcases a young girl’s tenacity and inquisitiveness as she searches for animals... [Read more]