It’s hard to think of anything other than drinking glass after glass of that golden, sparkling heaven in Champagne. Though one should be cautious to keep the food reserves high, if only to soak up all the bubbles. We stayed in Epernay, Reims and Avize whilst touring the champagne region so these restaurants are a … Continue reading What To Eat With All Those Bubbles
A visit to the Champagne region is a rite of passage for many oenophiles. The glamour and prestige associated with the world’s most popular sparkling wine is ardently perpetuated by the so-called “Great Houses”. Steeped in history and not a small amount of pretentiousness, the great houses put on a good show, though there is a lot … Continue reading The Land of Bubbles
This is our car, Sebastian. For two months, we spent all of our time together. We actually leased through Citroen Europass instead of renting a car for our trip. For a two month lease on this little guy we only paid around AU$40 per day. As far as I can tell from my research, the … Continue reading Carefree Cruising: Car leasing in Europe
The options for dining out in Beaune are plentiful. During our week long stay we managed to cram a lot of eating (and drinking) into our “busy schedule”. A couple of words to the wise. I would recommend booking regardless of the season. Even though we were there in June, we still found it difficult … Continue reading Spoilt For Choice: Dining in Beaune
Burgundy, a food and wine lover’s paradise. We stayed in the town of Beaune to explore the Côte d’Or. Sitting at the northern end of the Côte de Beaune it gave easily drivable access to the Côte de Nuits as well. Beaune is small enough to explore thoroughly in a week, but big enough to offer … Continue reading Beaune: Our Home Away From Home
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