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Explore Paris through the Eyes of a Local Parisian
The charming Paris is always a good idea for a romantic weekend escape. Between boulevards, gardens and great works of art, set out to discover the French capital in an authentic and sustainable way. Do you want to visit Paris like a local would? Find out these tips suggested by Iphigenie, a Parisian friend who was […]
Continue readingFeel like a Local in Lille and the Scarpe-Escaut Natural Park
Lille is the capital of Flemish France. Discover the monuments you cannot miss and the best local food to try. Lille has been part of France for over three centuries, but its atmosphere still retains the style of the squares of Flanders. And indeed, the historic centre, the “Vieux Lille“, is a catalogue of palaces […]
Continue readingGreen Weekend in Dinant: What to See and Do Not Miss
Dinant is a small, pretty Belgian town with a beautiful natural environment to explore. The atmosphere along the Meuse quay is calm and pleasant. In the summer, you can sit on the terrace while some people cruise. We share below the main activities to enjoy a weekend immersed in nature in Dinant. 1. Kayaking along […]
Continue readingA walk through History and Nature along the Coast of the Opale Natural Park
Between the Manica Channel and the North Sea lies the Opale Regional Natural Park, the so-called Opal Coast. A bucolic landscape to discover, nearby the city of Calais! This protected area offers a great diversity of landscapes, shaped over the centuries by its inhabitants. The Opale coast features dunes and sandy bays, including the two […]
Continue readingTips for Visiting Madeira: a Guide made by Locals
Madeira is an archipelago consisting of four islands off the northwest coast of Africa. Two islands are inhabited: Madeira and Porto Santo. Two smaller groups of islands are deserted. Natural Pools, Miradouros, Parks and Gardens, Local Restaurants, discover what you cannot miss in Madeira in this all-local guide! The main island is Madeira. Rich green vegetation with […]
Continue readingEaster itinerary in Tuscany: twelve super villas for twelve Super Tuscans
Easter week end getting closer and closer and you fancy something unusual and unconventional? You would love to have great food and great wine, visit some historical places but spend some time in the open air to feel the spring breeze? You’d love to go to the French Riviera but you are looking for something […]
Continue readingTerra Madre Day, the World celebrates local food
Imagine a virtual ark of Noah that travels through the world, collecting products that belong to the history, tradition and culture of the entire planet, to save them from extinction. This is the Ark of Taste (“Arca del Gusto”), which, together with all the local food and local products in danger of disappearing, is celebrated […]
Continue readingOsmize, where local food is a tradition
Grow and eat locally is the new trend spreading worldwide. Puff up with pride of our green and eco outlook? Take a look at some history. The reality is that this concept was embraced by Maria Therese of Austria over two hundred years ago, not out of goodwill or ecology but as a method of […]
Continue readingIncredible Edible Cities. Eating local vegetables has never been that easy…
Would you like to pick fruits and vegetables walking up and down in the parks of your city, instead of having to buy them at the grocery store, without knowing their origin ? From England to Italy, take a look at this edible cities, in which you can grow and eat local! In Todmorden, a small English town […]
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