Tag: bordeaux

  • Visiting Bordeaux’s vineyards and wineries

    Visiting Bordeaux’s vineyards and wineries

    Bordeaux is world-famous for its winemaking. Any wine that bears the city’s name comes from the region, which is the largest winemaking region in France. In Bordeaux, you’ll find the production of all kinds of wines ranging in price and prestige for all different tastes. Which regions to visit Though the majority of the wine…

  • The Bordeaux wine tour or why I hate group tours

    The Bordeaux wine tour or why I hate group tours

    We decided to spend a couple of days in Bordeaux on our trip to France because… well, wine! Truth be told, we didn’t really do much research. It wasn’t until the week before the trip that we realized guided tours to the nearby vineyards were outrageously expensive. I’m sure that full-day in the vineyards is…

  • Nightlife in Bordeaux

    Nightlife in Bordeaux

    I had a completely misguided perception of what Bordeaux would be like. My friends and I decided to visit so we could enjoy one of France’s most popular wine regions. And based on my previous experience in Napa Valley in California, I assumed Bordeaux would be on the high-end and boring side. I definitely didn’t…

  • Could I Live Here? Bordeaux Edition

    Could I Live Here? Bordeaux Edition

    It’s been a little while since I’ve been in a new city so I was super excited to get to know Bordeaux in France. And I instantly fell in love. Here is why. Atmosphere Bordeaux is like cooler, friendlier version of Paris. It has a really unique look with its stone buildings and its copper…