It’s that time of year again! France’s favourite sparkling evening, the 12th annual Soirée Blanche de Reims, took place over the weekend. Eagerly awaited by…
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Château du Clos de Vougeot Visit: Le Vin de Demain with BSB
One of Burgundy’s most iconic views is the imposing silhouette of Château du Clos de Vougeot against the backdrop of world-famous vineyards. This historic Château…
White Meadows Farms: The Perfect Sugar Bush Trek
I never realised how Canadian I was until I moved to France. My constant maple-guzzling and peanut-butter-munching really fits the stereotype! Of course, when it…
Champagne and Caviar: A Magical Evening at Château de Courcelles
Champagne and caviar and oysters, oh my! I enjoyed some of the best in French hospitality during a magical evening in the newly opened Orangerie…
A Magical Evening at La Soirée Blanche de Reims
In France, you know that summer has arrived when it’s time for La Soirée Blanche. It is the ultimate VIP evening. I had the chance…
Learning the Secrets of French Cuisine at Château de Courcelles
Imagine finding yourself in the French countryside. It’s a beautiful sunny day, and you are arriving at a stunning cream coloured Grand Siècle Château in…
It’s Christmas Market Season!
Cheers to Christmas Markets! Tis the season here in Europe and the best ones in France are in the North East of the country. The…
What a Treat: Meeting one of my favourite Chefs Pâtissiers!
Have you ever had the chance to meet one of your idols? I am absolutely ecstatic because I did earlier today! This morning, I hopped…
Winter Celebration 2020 with the Governor General of Canada
Rideau Hall‘s annual Winter Celebration has become one of my favourite winter celebrations. It’s a fantastic (and delicious!) way to celebrate the magic of winter around the…
NAC’s 1 Elgin Restaurant Unveiling!
Ottawa’s NAC recently opened 1 Elgin (formerly Le Café). Showcasing fresh flavours and seasonal ingredients, this restaurant aims to bring chefs from across Canada to…