Tag: diaries

Lille is a lively, pleasant city with a very interesting cultural heritage. Its partly pedestrianized town center makes it ideal for strolling. Lille is one of those cities I've often visited on business, for a few hours or even a...

A special travel diary today because after my move to London a little more than two years ago, in the middle of the 3rd French lockdown, here we are moving to Boston with my wife and with my Golden...

Chicago is a first-rate destination for architecture lovers, with a compact downtown area that's easy to visit on foot. I first discovered Chicago in 2003 and immediately fell under its spell. For me, as a lover of urban architecture, it...

One of the last long week-end in May gave me the opportunity to spend a few days in Lille and discover its heritage and gastronomy. This spring, with its many public holidays that make it possible to plan extended getaways,...

A fast look back at my recent weekend in Strasbourg and Colmar, with the choices that made sense, those that didn't and things I could or should have done more of. You'll find all the articles about this weekend in...

Just half an hour by train from Strasbourg, Colmar offers a condensed version of all that is typical of Alsace in a small area. On this last day, having kept to my schedule of visits to Strasbourg, I take an...

Strasbourg is a city with a rich heritage that can easily be visited in one or two days, and boasts a very pleasant, almost exclusively pedestrianized city center. For this three-day weekend, I tried to concentrate my visits on two...

Even for a short stay in the off-season, Lisbon and the surrounding area is always a pleasant destination to return to. A look back at the ten days I spent in Lisbon and Sesimbra. You'll find all the articles about this...

A long weekend in May gave me the opportunity to visit Strasbourg. Introduction to the trip and its organization. In the year 2023, the month of May is full of weekday public holidays, providing an opportunity to extend weekends. So...