This is a sculpture of track & field legend Harrison Dillard, the only man to win Olympic titles in the 100 meter dash and the…
August 2024 – Hottest August on Record
The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service released its dataset for August 2024 today, which found that: August 2024 was the joint-warmest August globally in…
Nine Snaps From the Librairie-café La Vagabonde
The French love books and France still loves supporting local bookstores. And we loved this this one, the Librarie-cafe La Vagabonde, which sits proudly near…
Four Snaps from Lantosque
Four snaps from a late lunch stop in Lantosque, a sleepy town of about 1200 48km north-northeast of Nice and 15km south-southeast of Saint Martin…
Biden Out, Harris In? Headlines from France and Italy
About time. In a Monegasque news stand, some local and regional headlines marking Joe Biden’s decision yesterday to finally step aside.
Pépinières Viticoles Tochou vine nursery, La Celle
We spotted this beautifully set old villa near the town of La Celle, nestled between tall trees and vineyards. I later learned this wasn’t a…
10 Images From Saint Cyr-sur-Mer
Here are 10 shots from Saint Cyr-sur-Mer, a sleepy Mediterranean coastal town just west of the town of Bandol, best known as the home to…
Sanary-sur-Mer
A pleasant coastal town about 50km southeast of Marseille whose importance as a refuge for intellectuals and artists fleeing the rise of Nazism in Germany in the 1930s is often overlooked.