Hey friends! Alix here. A couple of weeks ago, Hugo’s dad invited us out for brunch. He asked us to pick the spot and, without hesitation, we chose La Palette in the 6th arrondissement. LA PALETTE was the first stop on our July bucketlist and we were so excited to share this fabulous dining experience as…
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Le Carré Gourmand : where to eat in Le Crotoy
As promised, we are back today with our review of Le Carré Gourmand in Crotoy, in the Somme Bay. In our last post, we wrote to you about our trek across the Somme Bay, the creepy crawly friends we made along the way, the delicious sea plants we had the chance to taste and the…
Somme Bay and our sea plant pesto recipe
Hi friends! Alix here. One week ago we were in the Somme Bay visiting Hugo’s family and making food together, eating food together and basically just having a beautiful time. The Somme Bay is a gorgeous 14 km stretch of water in the Picardy region of France. Hugo grew up close to the bay; about 20 km…
Sweet surprises at Bob’s Bake Shop, Paris
One Sunday morning in June we set out towards the 18th arrondissement in search of BOB’S BAKE SHOP in Paris. We had heard that this was THE place to go in Paris for a green smoothie. Until recently, the green smoothie excitement had not yet arrived in Paris. We loved seeing photos of green smoothies…
The Peggy Guggenheim Museum Venice – The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Visit
We LOVE Venice! Venice is just one of those places that is absolutely magical and that we can go back to again and again. We fall even deeper in love with Venice every time we’re there. We have so many favorite places that it’s really hard to narrow down our list… During your stay, we…
Notes from a French wedding in Brittany
We had the honor of celebrating our friends Elodie and Gaël this past weekend. They celebrated their love and union with a beautiful outdoor ceremony (where Hugo played “Is This Love? on a ukulele!), a lovely “vin d’honneur” (champagne cocktail), a delicious Brittany-themed dinner and an all-night dance party! It was a wonderful celebration and…
