There are some things that I take seriously. The specialties of Bordeaux are some of those things. Some have become victims of their own success and are imitated in the rest of France. The Cannelé or Canelé is undoubtedly the best…

A ceramic houseEveryone knows one or two stories about people who've devoted their whole lives to a particular passion, like building a fantasy home. I often find these slightly crazy projects rather endearing. A while back I hear…

Bordeaux and its flavoursI've discovered two new places in Bordeaux that have taken me right back into the past. As they're not very far from one another, I can easily visit both when I find myself in the area. The well-known, bus…