by Hanno | Dec 6, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
Hiking Le Soum de la Pène in the Pyrenees Hiking Le Soum de la Pène in the Pyrenees Home » France - Active We haven’t yet covered many hiking kilometres in the French Pyrenees. We’d like to change that. On a brilliant day, we want to head into the...
by Hanno | Dec 3, 2024 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
Visiting Airbus in the pink city of Toulouse Visiting Airbus in the pink city of Toulouse Home » ZZ In my youth, I had an enormous fascination with aviation. I remained in awe of how a commercial aircraft could seemingly effortlessly defy gravity. When aircraft...
by Hanno | Nov 8, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
Beautiful autumn walk in Fleurie, Beaujolais Beautiful autumn walk in Fleurie, Beaujolais Home » france The Beaujolais region in France is world-renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and exquisite wines. One of the best ways to enjoy all of this is on foot. This is...
by Hanno | Oct 9, 2024 | France, France - Culture
Absinthe: The green gold of the Belle Époque Absinthe: The green gold of the Belle Époque Home » Archives for Hanno Absinthe, the green fairy. A mysterious drink that has captivated imaginations for centuries. But what exactly is it? Absinthe is a strong spirit made...
by Hanno | Oct 9, 2024 | France, France - Active, ZZ
The Route d’Absinthe: In search of the green fairy The Route d’Absinthe: In search of the green fairy Home » ZZ We didn’t know much about absinthe. We had heard that the drink was highly alcoholic. Also that it was banned for a long time. And we knew...
by Hanno | Sep 27, 2024 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
City break to Provençal Orange City break to Provençal Orange Home » France - Culture Nestled in the heart of Provence lies Orange. This originally Roman city is often overlooked by tourists travelling along the Route du Soleil towards the Mediterranean. Yet Orange,...
