Traditional Bordeaux housing is often quite different to what tourists might imagine from glossy tourist brochures.When you wander around the city, you can clearly see that in the neighbourhoods where the people of the city really…

At once indestructible and fragile, BETASOM (the Bordeaux Submarine Base) is a reminder of the Second World War. It has become a place to host cultural events, although it hasn’t yet found its own rhythm nor a modus operandi. But…

Bordeaux is known for the wines that bear its name. A craft which has helped the city's economy flourish for centuries. However, wine long remained a speciality of discreet professionals, confined to their Châteaux, for winegrower…