Art is extremely subjective, but we all have a personal approach to what we like or dislike. The most famous and known painting are in museums or in the homes of rich private collectors. However, to have a painting must give you the same feeling that when you are gettting a jewllery, a car, a watch or a book.
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Montoire sur le Loir is a peaceful and charming small town in the Loir et Cher (41) in the center of France known as the Loire valley. I needed to settle down and felt in love with a very old two floors appartement right in the center.
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You arrive in a garden and feel a very pleasant atmosphere. Dark outdoor sitting restaurant with some basket lights in the trees and candles…
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In 1896 after a tour of France’s many vineyards, Marcel Ott, a young graduate in agronomy engineering from Alsace, finally found an estate that seduced and inspired him. For you to know, we are in Provence. the Mediterranean is lapping at the shore a mere stone’s throw away…
Figeac is a medieval town in the Lot department of the Midi-Pyrenees, about 70 kilometres east of Cahors on the River Célé. It is a lovely town that you must visit when you are in the region!
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It’s pretty common for French wines not to be labeled with the grape varieties in the wine.
France is the leader in value. France also produces the 10 most expensive wines in the world.
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Every June 21, its a French tradition to have the “Fete de la Musique”. All kind of individuals or groups are authorised to sing and play music everywhere in all the country. Of course here in Playa del Carmen, it was not exactly the same but we had the opportunity to go out in a cafe “Maison Pierre”, in town to listen to music while having some food and drinks, and all of this was organised by the French Consulate.
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