loire valley

Many a food and wine-lover has surely placed France on their list of must-see destinations and for good reason.  There are over seven main wine regions in France, each with landscapes more beautiful than the next. With their verdant rolling…

When it comes to food, French cheese holds a dear place in my heart (as I’m sure it does in most of yours).  There’s something about the texture, the flavors, and the way it seems to go with everything that…

Next month I will step on French ground the second time. I still remembered when I was still an undergraduate studying in UK, learning how to taste and differentiate various makes of wine around the world had naturally become our…

Fulfilling any childhood fantasy of being royalty might be easier than you think with a trip to a few spectacular Chateaux in France. Chateau Chambord Hidden in the center of a forest is the Chateau Chambord. If you close your…

The Loire Valley has a history of luxury beginning in the 11th and 12th centuries. It is a place of fairytale castles, rich history, and of course, tasty wine. Numerous French kings and barons built their castles along the beautiful…