Why It’s the Perfect Time to Visit Cuba
I just returned from a week-long holiday in Cuba. I chose the Caribbean island partly because I envisioned a week of R & R on white sandy beaches with cool Salsa music, and partly because I was curious. Very curious to know what life was like in one of the last bastions of Communism.
Bordeaux: A Gastronomical City as Great as Paris – Just Ask My Father!
Bordeaux: You come, following a long journey, to a place you have never been before. Preparations have been made for your visit long in advance – ducks have been fattened, grapes made into wine. A French family opens its doors to you, and begins to feed you. They feed you, and feed you and feed you. When you can't eat anymore, they are happy to show you their city and the region.
Mimi Thorisson: From City Girl to French Countryside Cooking Sensation
Mimi's story is the stuff that fairy tales are made of. Find out how a photo of her garden cake went viral, leading to cooking shows, book deals and global celebrity.
Cité du Vin: a Wine Lover’s Paradise in Bordeaux
Follow INSPIRELLE on a journey through La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux, a wine lover's paradise which is both a museum and a virtual journey through the life and culture of wine around the world.
7 Best Solo Travel Tips to Stay Safe for Wanderlust
While it can be daunting at first, solo travel allows you to see the world on your own terms. Follow these tips to minimize the risk and maximize the rewards.
Bestselling Author Elaine Sciolino Opens Up About “The Only Street in Paris”
Elaine Sciolino’s latest bestseller about her French neighborhood street, la rue des Martyrs, is already rumored to become the favorite in this year’s list of best Paris books. Sciolino has lovingly, brilliantly and thoroughly written about la rue des Martyrs in the 9th arrondissment of Paris, which for the author is “The Only Street in Paris”.
5 Reasons to Love Paris in August
Less Parisians, fun on the streets and a laid back attitude are just some of the reasons we love Paris in August...
Never Too Old to Enjoy Paris
It's hard to resist Paris at any age, but for some people this city is not particularly user-friendly. Find out how Paris for Seniors is making the city an accessible travel option for seniors and also for those who may need a little extra TLC.
Why a Sweaty Workout May Be Your Best Detox Ever
Working mom and sports enthusiast Carra Sutherland has created an ideal sports and detox retreat — one that combines sport, a balanced, tasty and generous diet, fun, leadership and mental coaching sessions and ... the possibility for guests to bring their kids with them during the school holidays!
Meet Genevieve Spicer: Ensuring Seniors Have a Blast in Paris
If you’re thinking of a trip to Paris after retirement or if your elderly parents or grandparents are hitting town for the first time, how best to plan this visit? Meet Genevieve Spicer, who knows how to make sure seniors have a whopping good time in Paris.