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24 hours in Trouville, Normandy

Have I mentioned Deauville-Trouville in the region of Normandy recently? Well, traveling to me is comparable to eyeing a pretty painting: each time, you find a detail that sparks your emotion. So here are few more local goodies. In the winter, remember … Continue reading

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La Tour du Trésorier – Tournus, France

For those who travel at a leisurely pace, here is an inspiring overnight base to enhance your drive South from Paris. Overlooking the Saône River and pastures of southern Burgundy to one side (view below from the private terrace of … Continue reading

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Domaine de la Corgette – Meursault, France

Here I am! Our baby boy is 5 weeks old and Mummy has finally taken a moment to peel her loving eyes off this wonder of Nature and recycle her hands for a few minutes. I considered sharing our hilarious first-time … Continue reading

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Christmas spirit, Paris – France

This week, I was invited to visit the Matisse – Cézanne – Picasso, the Stein Collection @ the Grand Palais. And what a treat. Not only was the selection from the early 20th Century unique (co-organized with San Francisco’s Museum of … Continue reading

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Back from the Big Apple, New York – USA

Just back from Thanksgiving Weekend in New York City. As always, it was uber-energizing and a real treat! Et voilà, some of my favorite moments from last week. 1) 85th Annual Macy’s Parade: what a craze. 4:30 a.m. we hear hammering … Continue reading

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