All Posts Tagged With: "bicycle gourmet"

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Bicycle Gourmet’s French History Fiesta

  Bicycle Gourmet’s French History Fiesta goes down every year. All over France.  Usually just for one day.  Sometimes two. And, happily, it’s (mostly) free. While it’s not a holiday in the strict sense of the word, it’s equally, not a day of work. It’s offical title is : “Le Journee Du Patrimoine.” which, loosely translated(and […]

11Feb2021 | | 32 comments | Continued
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Bicycle Gourmet’s 2021 New Years

Bicycle Gourmet’s 2021 New Years – was not the same as all the others enjoyed by your French Cycling Gourmet. There were two big differences in this 2021 New Years for Da BG. And all the resident froggies as well. Happily, neither were related to shortages of Champagne,fois gras, truffles, and all those other staples […]

1Jan2021 | | 11 comments | Continued
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French Coronavirus – Hasn’t Changed The French Spirit

  French Coronavirus – Hasn’t Changed The French Spirit. If anything, it’s made it stronger. With COVID-19 still an unwelcome force to be reckoned with – the French people are showing their spirit and solidarity. They are not, and will not  be beaten down by this invisible invader. Everywhere, in city and countryside, the outpouring […]

24Apr2020 | | 15 comments | Continued