The Puppets of Palermo
The Travel Pages visits a puppet show in Palermo on Sicily, where puppet theatre is a historic family tradition.
The Travel Pages visits a puppet show in Palermo on Sicily, where puppet theatre is a historic family tradition.
El Djem in Tunisia has a Roman amphitheater almost as big as the Coliseum in Rome, and not far from the seaside resort of Mahdia, with its beach and medina.
The Travel Pages visits the walled city of Khiva in Uzbekistan and describes its architecture, historical significance and other features.
Soul of Paris the latest in the ‘Soul of…’ series of travel guides from Jonglez, bringing you the best of Paris in thirty special experiences.
The Musée Cantini is the best art collection in the centre of Marseille with works by Matisse and Picasso, and good collections of Surrealism and Impressionism.
When you’re miles from home, feeling cozy can make all the difference between a good trip and a great one. Here’s how to pack a little piece of home no matter where your travels take you.
Bordeaux’s Chartrons District is north of the centre, where many of its wine merchants settled and where stands the City of Wine, Bordeaux’s newest attraction.
The Travel Pages picks the best time to visit Bordeaux, with a monthly summary of the weather, plus hotel prices and special events to help plan a visit.
The Travel Pages visits the Bordeaux Wine Festival, with tastings, food, music, fireworks, parades and much more spread over four days.
The Travel Pages makes some suggestions if you want to go shopping in Marseille, including buying local specialties like navettes and santons.
The Travel Pages takes a tour of the Vieux Port in Marseille, visiting the quai des Belges, Palais de Pharo, the Abbaye Saint-Victor and Cathédrale de la Major.
The Travel Pages recommends the best restaurants around the Vieux Port in Marseille, plus a couple of bars, and where to get the best bouillabaisse.
The Travel Pages guide to shopping in Bordeaux, the city where the word ‘shopping’ originates, including wine and local specialties like Canalés de Bordeaux.
The Travel Pages recommends where to stay in Marseille with budget and luxury hotels in the Vieux Port, along the Corniche and near the Velodrome stadium.
The Travel Pages explains what to expect from a Bordeaux wine tour and individual vineyard tours at famous Bordeaux wine names like Margaux and Saint-Émilion.
The Travel Pages visits Bordeaux’s Museum Quarter, home to three excellent museums, the Cathédrale St-André and the Tour Pey-Berland, for great city views.
The Travel Pages recommends where to stay in Bordeaux, and nearby in wine country, from budget city-centre hotels to luxury resorts with golf and spas.
The Travel Pages describes the Winegeese of Bordeaux, and visits some of the vineyards near Bordeaux.
Bordeaux is a really fun city, with plenty of fun things to do, including a great spot for selfies, markets, public gardens, and easy access to the biggest sand dune in Europe!