A Sunday afternoon picnic in front of one of the most iconic trees in Parc Montsouris (“Montsouris Park”) in Paris.
Month: March 2021
L’Herbe – a historical oyster producing village in the Southwestern region of France.
Chanced upon this adorable blue seaside house in a lovely village called L’Herbe, famous for its French families of ostréiculteurs (oyster producers). It’s located near Lège-Cap-Ferret, one of the preferred seaside towns for French and European tourists visiting the Bordeaux region. No surprises here but we couldn’t resist leaving with a platter of oysters and […]
Le Fournil de Belcier- grab a bite before your train at this artisanal bakery in Bordeaux
Everytime we catch a train from Bordeaux St Jean train station, we can’t resist dropping by Le Fournil de Belcier for their freshly baked sandwiches and pastries. I’m not sure if it’s the air, sun or food, but people in Bordeaux just seem incredibly warm and helpful. You often have people going the extra mile […]
Makan times
“People who eat are always the best people.”
– Julia Child
Receiving presents
French and Singaporeans both love our presents, we just haven’t agreed on when’s a good time to open them. 😛
No toilet humour here
Apparently, the practice of wishing someone “merde” or shit for good luck came from the 15th century, where aristocrates travelled via horse carriages to watch theatre or concerts. The more popular and successful a show was, the greater the amount of evidence that a large horses dropped by the location! Important disclaimer: All sketches and […]