Saint-Émilion is the perfect day-trip from Bordeaux city and a great way to sample the best of the region – the wine! We took the train out on a stunning winter’s day and had fun biking around on a self-guided (and only slightly wobbly) tour.
48 Hours of Eating + Exploring in Vienna
A weekend in Vienna is the perfect amount of time to see the sights and eat many delicious things, from schnitzel to sacher torte. Schloss sightseeing and Lipizzaner stunners, it was 48 hours of fun in this beautiful city!
36 Hours of Fun in Lyon
I have to admit that a long weekend in Lyon and its environs was not high on my list prior to my sister moving there in August, but I’m so glad to have had a reason to visit. From the moment I stepped off the (highly-efficient) métro, Lyon began to woo me with candy-coloured buildings and sunny skies. From beautiful churches to tree-lined avenues and Roman ruins to a gourmet food scene, Lyon ticked all the right boxes! Here’s how we merely skimmed the surface in 36 hours in the city. [Read more…]