French History and Culture
French Country Travel Life Legend
French Country Travel Life Legend is an apt phrase to describe the (medium) tiny village of St. Tropez. Legendary largely becasue of Bridget Bardot filming there “back in the day.” Sadly, DA BG was too young to have been there. (And on another continent anyway.) Since that day, St. Tropez, more than any other French […]
13Apr2013 | Bicycle Gourmet | 21 comments | Continued
French Country Travel Life Abandoned Palace
French Country Travel Life Abandoned Palace. Yes, there is such an animal. It is located in the capital of this fair land. And it has been abandoned, not only by it’s present occupant, but by many of the former as well. However, would never be abandoned by DA BG.( Should I be called upon.) […]
5Nov2012 | Bicycle Gourmet | 19 comments | Continued
French Country Life Music Party
The French Country Life Music Party goes down every June 21st. And, why not? After all it IS the first day of Summer. (Regardless of whether the weather agrees) It’s offical name is : “Le Fete de la Musique.” Which translates to “Music Party” in any language, n’est ce pas? “Le Fete” was the […]
24Jun2012 | Bicycle Gourmet | 28 comments | Continued