5 Perfect Spots for a Bordeaux Picnic

A bottle of wine and some bread sitting on the grass at a picnic

Visiting Bordeaux when the weather is warm? Make sure to include a picnic to your must-do list. You won’t need to leave the city to discover a peaceful spot in nature for your perfect Bordeaux picnic—there are numerous perfect locations right in the heart of the city! Bordeaux is full of great spots where you […]

Food Markets Bordeaux: 8 Places Where Locals Shop

A table at a farmers market filled with leeks and carrots.

French people take food very seriously, and the Bordelais (residents of Bordeaux) are no different. When it comes to quality, they know nothing beats seasonal products and fresh finds from local markets in Bordeaux. If you’re looking to eat like a real Bordelais—and to discover all things food markets Bordeaux—then keep reading for a breakdown […]

The Ultimate Guide to Brunch in Bordeaux: Top 10 Must-Try Spots

A plate of pancakes being drizzled with chocolate sauce.

The only thing better than a good brunch is a great brunch in a charming city like Bordeaux.  Once known as “The Sleeping Beauty” (La Belle Endormie), Bordeaux has shaken off its slumber and emerged as a city that demands attention. It’s not only renowned for its fantastic wine but also offers visitors a captivating […]

5 Must-Try Bordeaux Sweets

A tray of Dunes Blanches pastries in a Bordeaux bakery

When it comes to Bordeaux, there are a few things that it’s famous for. In addition to being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s also considered one of the most prestigious wine regions on the planet. But Bordeaux is also famous for its sweets, from the bite-sized cannelé, to cakes, macarons, and more. Here are 5 local […]