How to discover Périgord Noir by bike?

Culture, nature, adventure: a summary of a bike trip I did in Dordogne over a weekend.

Culture, nature, adventure: a summary of a bike trip I did in Dordogne over a weekend.

About 50 kilometers from Bordeaux, a beautiful estate which belonged to the writer François Mauriac is open for visits. Here's what you can see and learn during a guided tour.

A weekend in a surf club in Lacanau, near Bordeaux, kicked off my season.

Every year, the antiquarian book fair of Bordeaux gathers about 20 booksellers. During the 2024 edition, I talked with some of them about their activity. I also discovered surprising publications on the tables.

In the Chartrons district of Bordeaux, a private museum offers a journey through centuries. Discover what I learned about the History of the city.

Foreign languages unlock opportunities and open the mind. I learned German and lived in Germany for several years, which brought me a lot.

The end of my stay in Israel. My first WWOOFing experience convinced me that this way of travelling is ideal to discover a foreign culture.

I spent one week in Tel Aviv, a city that grows fast and has a Western flair. I felt a carefree and modernity atmosphere, but also a lack of authenticity. Discover the places I visited and the people I met during my stay.

Jerusalem, which is at the center of a conflict and has an astonishing beauty, leaves no one indifferent. Here's the story of my visit of the holy city.