Nice, France: the crown jewel of the Riviera, a cess pool, this beach resort city has two sides.
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Nice, France: A Crown Jewel And A Cesspool
Reykjavik Iceland Photos
Photos from Reykjavik, Iceland. Taken by Wade Shepard in the summer of 2011.
End of an Era: The London Olympic Cleanup
The London Olympics are over, what are they going to do with all of those new buildings?
French Food Memories: An interview with author Harriet Welty Rochefort
Before the blogosphere became crowded with American-in-France expat blogs, each claiming to unlock the secrets of Life in the Hexagon, there were three women whose books — real books — I read and reread when seeking the expertise of intercultural communication specialists. The first was Raymonde Carroll, a French anthropologist whose Evidences Invisibles (translated as [...]
How to Eat Cheap in Sweden
Unfortunately the places that drew my attention most when it came to traveling are also the most expensive places on earth. As kid I was fascinated by Vikings. They were my thing. Not cowboys, Indians, ninjas, samurais, pirates, or astronauts. Vikings were it. Why? They ruined everyone’s shit. So when I first decided to start [...]
First French Food Memories with Janet Skeslien Charles
I first met author Janet Skeslien Charles at Shakespeare & Company, the historic Paris left bank bookshop owned by the late George Whitman. In 2005 Janet was directing a writing workshop in which I was a participant, back at a time when I had many words in my head searching for a good exit strategy. [...]
Food and Memories: A Series of Talks with Expatriate Food-lovers in France
Ask anyone who has returned from a vacation in France about their trip, and inevitably one of the first things they will share with you is their excitement over a memorable food discovery. “Oh, the bread! I’ve never had a better baguette!” or “I found the best macaron in this little bakery near the Bastille!” [...]
Food in Malta
While food in Malta can be very cheap in the capital, La Valletta, and the small villages inland, budget options are much harder to find in the touristic areas by the beach. Despite being at the crossroads of most of Mediterranean travel routes, Maltese cuisine is far from been Mediterranean. Instead it is a fusion of [...]
American Cuisine for the French Palate: A USA Diner Hits Normandy
Verneuil sur Avre is a traditional French town in Haute Normandie. The main square is a beautiful display of historic split-beamed buildings whose windows overflow with flower boxes; the Saturday morning open air market offers fresh local products and good conversation; the many restaurants serve tempting fare which rivals what you’d find in Michelin-starred establishments. [...]
Two Big Reasons to Visit the UK in 2012
The summer of 2012 is to be an exciting and significant year in UK history for two main reasons, the Olympics and the Queens Jubilee. Here is why… 1. The 2012 Olympic Games The Olympic Games will take place between 27th July and 12th August 2012. Although mainly concentrated in London, in some existing and [...]
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