More walking around in the historic town of Le Mans
Saturday morning started with blue sky and warm temperatures and a visit to the Cathedral Saint Julian. We had circled…
Author: Pollybert
The flowers of Le Mans
One would think that when you travel to France in late spring everything is full bloom. There were a lot…
Breakfast at Point of Sale
Point of Sale looked rather dark when we arrived that Saturday morning. But the lights went on once we entered…
Fratelli Valentino
Sometimes you enter a place and are smitten with it right away. Fratelli Valentino is such a place (recently happened…
La Brochette du Boucher
On our first evening in Le Mans we went to La Brochette du Boucher, recommended by our host. It was…
First impression of the Cité Plantagenêt in Le Mans
Why nobody had anything good to say about Le Mans is beyond me. Before leaving for Le Mans I fielded…
Okra Izakaya – update
Summer seems like far away, especially looking at these pictures from Okra Izakay. But the evening I had here was…
A trip to France for history nerds
There was never a question that vacationing in France isn’t fantastic. The country is big, people are nice when you…
Breakfast at Labstelle
Labstelle offers breakfast but also something called flying brunch. Breakfast is not really special, it’s one dish with a couple…
What I learned in Costa Rica
Three weeks on my own in Costa Rica taught me a lot. From always packing a change of clothes in…
