Tag Archive 'France'

On a sunny day this April, we made our way to the château of winemaker, Nicolas Joly*, in France’s Loire Valley.  What transpired was the greatest navigational nightmare I’ve ever fallen prey to.  After hours of being squawked at by a maniacal GPS device, we finally rolled up to his estate…this video documents our day […]

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The French Sure Like Their Wine

A pretty typical offering of beers in a French bistro (in fact, a lot for draft in this case).  Apparently, beer takes a backseat here.

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Bonjour, Paris

Houston, the Eagle has landed.  Where is this? First right answer wins a glass of absinthe.

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