Sepia tinted dining in one of the best bistros in Paris

Paris is rife with incredible places to eat and drink, most with a pretty hefty price tag to justify the splendour; it is of course down to personal taste, but...

Taste possibly the best fondue in Switzerland

There are many restaurants and cafes in Geneva with a range of history and their own stories; however, few of them are quite as rich as that of Café Du Soleil....

Michelin star cuisine at Le Sebastopol

If you’re looking for culinary inspiration as well as the perfect place to relax and satisfy your appetite when in Lille, why not visit the acclaimed restaurant,...

Navigate the Sales in Paris

Sales in France are state regulated and therefore generally only run during two periods, once in summer and once just after Christmas. In this time, department stores,...

January 27, 2012

Become inspired by beautiful collections of art in Lyon

If you’re visiting Lyon this year, the Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon (Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon) is a must for those curious, and those dedicated to art and history. The museum, which is housed in a beautiful building dating back to the 17th century, is one of the largest... [Read more]

January 24, 2012

Discover authentic Amsterdam jazz at Café Alto

Visit Amsterdam and you will realise that references to the city being the ‘Jazz capital of Europe’, are spot on. Within the bohemian surrounds of beautiful canals and cobble-stoned alleys, blended with a flash of neon lights and a captivating night time atmosphere, you... [Read more]

January 20, 2012

Sepia tinted dining in one of the best bistros in Paris

Paris is rife with incredible places to eat and drink, most with a pretty hefty price tag to justify the splendour; it is of course down to personal taste, but our favourite bistro in Paris has to be the amazing Josephine “Chez Dumonet”. Stepping through the door, takes... [Read more]

January 13, 2012

Taste possibly the best fondue in Switzerland

There are many restaurants and cafes in Geneva with a range of history and their own stories; however, few of them are quite as rich as that of Café Du Soleil. Café Du Soleil opened up in Geneva approximately 400 years ago, even before the temple of Petit-Saconnex. Although rich... [Read more]

January 10, 2012

‘Kölle Alaaf!’ It’s carnival season in Cologne

During the first months of the year, Cologne is full of carnival laughter, fun and spirit. The season, traditionally named the ‘fifth season’, is declared open during November, suspended throughout Christmas, and then picks up to its height in celebration of the New Year. The... [Read more]

January 6, 2012

Discover some of the best beer in Amsterdam

We often discuss the great beer on offer in Belgium or Germany, but rarely the excellent beer brewed in and around Amsterdam. There are plenty of different beers to be sampled; from light organic pilsners, to dark, bold Bok’s, which are closely related to German Bock beer. Although... [Read more]