Published: 2 February 2024 Craving a good meal in the French city of La Rochelle? Check out these 10 affordable eateries with tasty food and halal options. 1. Un Voyage à Damas (Syrian Restaurant) It’s been a little over a year since this Middle-Eastern restaurant welcomed its first guests in La Rochelle. “Un Voyage à […]
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Published: 8 May 2023 I first discovered this cute Japanese bakery while studying at Sorbonne University back in 2013. I had just moved to Paris to pursue a Master’s degree in food cultures and my interest for Japanese culture was growing stronger than ever. That was 10 years ago but I still vividly remember the
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Published: 27 September 2022 The Basque Country has some of the most picturesque views I have ever seen. This autonomous community is located in-between parts of France and Spain and is renowned for its culinary talents, world-famous surfing and deeply-rooted traditions. Most people might have heard of the imperial city of Biarritz, which lends its name to the Airport of
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Published: 21 April 2022 It was a while back when I first visited the city of Tours with my university classmates. We had embarked on the train from Paris in the early hours of the morning and, a little over 90 minutes later, we were wandering the gateway city of the Loire Valley in search
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Published: 6 April 2022 Know any Persian desserts? A very curious traditional sweet hides inside this dainty box covered in an earthy gold leopard print. Far different from most nougats I’ve sampled, this firm and chewy candy is said to be bursting with flavour and crunch from the roasted pistachios it contains. “Gaz” or Persian
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Published: 15 December 2021 Pau is a really charming city that is often overlooked by tourists. Former royal town, it is situated at the foot of the Pyrenees mountain chains which acts as a natural border between France and Spain. While my family and I were in Pau, we had the chance to try a lot
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