Tag: France
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Review: Les Machines de l’Île in Nantes
If you find yourself in Nantes, Les Machines de l’Île is definitely worth a visit. We spent about two and a half hours exploring the site, and it’s a unique experience that blends art, engineering, and a bit of whimsy in a way you won’t find elsewhere. The highlight for many (and for us!) is […]
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Restaurant La Marquière: Carcassonne
If you’re in Carcassonne and looking for a place to celebrate, or just for somewhere really good to eat, Restaurant La Marquière is the place to be. We had the pleasure of celebrating New Year’s Eve here, and it’s fair to say: it was a night to remember! Situated on Rue Saint-Jean, La Marquière combines […]
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New Year’s in Carcassonne: A Medieval Celebration Like No Other
What better way to ring in the New Year than by stepping back in time? That’s exactly what we did on our two-night adventure to Carcassonne, the stunning medieval city in the south of France, full of charm, history, and incredible food. Our trip was perfectly timed for a New Year’s Eve experience we’ll never […]
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Cheese and Friends: Nantes
We had a wonderful experience at Cheese and Friends in Nantes this July! As a couple, we were looking for a cozy, casual spot to enjoy some local cheese and a good bottle of wine – and this place absolutely delivered. The local cheese board was a highlight, featuring a delightful selection that truly showcased […]
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A Weekend Getaway to Nantes: Machines, Museums & Magical Moments
Nantes, a vibrant city on the Loire River in western France, might not always be at the top of most people’s travel lists, but we’re here to tell you—this place should definitely be on your radar. We spent an unforgettable weekend in Nantes and, honestly, two nights wasn’t nearly enough to soak in all the […]
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Bordeaux in a Long Weekend: Wine, Whimsy & Wonders
Bordeaux has long been on our city break bucket list, and after spending three nights soaking up its charm, we can confirm: it’s worth the hype. Known for its world-class wine, this city surprised us with its mix of history, modern art, foodie delights, and even a touch of science. With four days to explore, […]
