Author Archives: Susan O'Keefe
David Lebovitz’s Favorite Edible French Souvenirs
Extra room in your new Longchamp bag? American chef and author David Lebovitz, who lives in Paris, recommends some of his favorite edible souvenirs to stock your larder or give as gifts....
Courchevel, Val d’Isere or Meribel – which ski resort to choose?
Val d’Isere, Meribel and Courchevel 1850 are popular, well known ski resorts in the French Alps. However they are all unique, each appealing to a completely different type of skier or group.
Val d’Isere is the high altitude station that thas retained a lovely village feel. Skiing is the focus...
St Tropez – top 10 ‘to do’ list
1. Club 55 – the classic place to sip Champagne and enjoy a long lunch.
2. Brigitte Bardot exhibition – visit from 23rd June to 31st October 2011.
3. Nikki Beach – perfect to people watch and lounge in the sun.
4. & 5. Wine tours – visit Chateau Minuty vineyard in...
Courchevel 1850: still the ultimate ski resort in the French Alps
Courchevel 1850 has long been the St Tropez of the French Alps; this high altitude resort ensures a long snow sure season and is the most famous of all the resorts within the vast Three Valleys ski area. However it isnt just the skiing which has turned this into...