Travels & Lifestyle
From April 11 to August 27, the exhibition “In tune with the world” is held in the building designed by Franck Gehry. The Louis Vuitton Foundation is holding a new selection of artists around the theme : the place of Man in the universe and the new approach that links him to his environment and
I guess you’re already heard, more or less, about the Big Mamma Group, a French compagny, for an Italian restaurant in the heart of Paris. Opened in spring 2015, East Mamma, the first of the group’s success story created by Tigrane Seydoux and Victor Lugger ; the concept is so well thought that others come
The last visit will be this weekend, during one month the doors of Louis Vuitton Museum in Asnières, were open on Saturdays and Sundays, after reservation, to let us discover the world of the trunk maker. It’s there that in 1859 the workshop settle down with its twenty employees, (in 1914 they will be two
For the end of the year festivities, we went with a friend to the Tea Time of great Parisian palace The Meurice. His pastry, chef Cédric Grolet who creates some little masterpieces. We were eager to taste these pastries, while enjoying the outstanding setting of this hotel. I’m fond of pastries and everything about this
When the snow falls on Paris, it has a magicial effect. What should be perfectly normal in winter becomes something completely unusual. Life is slowing down as if we’d never seen this before in Paris (it’s become so rare). Snow gives a whole new aspect to this city, it’s enlightened. A nice thick white snow,
Our selection for our trip to Lisbon a Pousada. We could have opted for a classic hotel, the city is full of quality hotels. But choosing a pousada is the opportunity to discover a typical accommodation of the country. These are only found in Portugal and Brazil. What is a pousada : a place that
From our weekend in Lisbon, the last visit remains one of the most beautiful discoveries, the city of Sintra and its surroundings. Located in the hills of the Serra, 28km from Lisbon, there are many palaces, castles in ruins surrounded by lush vegetation. Of the five parks we saw two, due to lack of time,
Cascais is a seafront town located at 26km from Lisbon It’s an former fisherman’s village, by train we are there in 30 minutes. Highly appreciated by the English in the 19th century, it’s charming little town with pretty white alleys and pretty façades. During our trip in Lisbon, the idea of spending a moment in
Georges restaurant (Beaumarly group : Chez Julien restaurant, Castel restaurant, Amour Hotel…) in Pompidou Center. I do sometimes wonder about the worth of a restaurant in cultural center. The setting, a beautiful view on the rooftops of Paris, inside a decoration with lined tables angled, pink benchess and steel coloured modules, framed by bay windows.
At 2h20 from Paris, Lisbon is the perfect destination for a weekend. If you want to discover a poussada (hotel set up in a historical building) listen to fado, see the castel of St George (castelo de Sao Jorge), the Tower of Belém, the Monastery of Hiéronymites (the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos)… Go ahead, you will
