MMS CUP brings together runners from all walks of life every year. In association with Primonial REIM France & Interface, they have been organising races in the heart of Paris for many years. This year, the proceeds of the race went towards research for children with rare genetic illnesses. The MMS CUP 5K 2024 was…
Tag: Wellness
Hibiscus Tea benefits
Ten Benefits of Hibiscus Tea: 1. Rich in antioxidants: Hibiscus tea includes anthocyanins, which are dynamic antioxidants that aid in protecting cells from damage caused by free radicals. 2. Improves digestion: Hibiscus tea has been traditionally used to support digestion and alleviate symptoms of indigestion, such as bloating and constipation. 3. Reduces blood pressure: Studies…
Lou Bantry, Villefranche
If you are ever in the French Riviera, be sure to take a trip to Lou Bantry in Villefranche. This is is one of the most picturesque restaurants on the sea front. You will be happy that you came. Here is an example of what to expect at Lou Bantry. The quality is 5 star…
Villefranche Sur Mer
Seafront dining along quai Corbet. Villefranche is a picturesque, quaint old town situated in the French Riviera, not too far from Nice. In fact it’s just a short bus ride away. It is great for a day trip, you will surely enjoy the beautiful scenery along with the shops and restaurants. Villefranche is a small…
How to eat well in Paris.
If you happen to be in Paris 19th arrondissement, there are many options to choose from in terms of what to eat. Paris has a mix of cultures, so you will find foods such as Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Caribbean, African, Turkish, classic American to name a few and of course traditional French food. But if…
Happy Valentine’s Day
Joyeuse saint Valentin! Happy Valentine’s Day! For many years, Valentine’s Day has been a hot topic and an expensive day if you want to make it ever so special for your sweetheart. Paris as we know it, is known to be the city of love, but how do Parisians really view Valentine’s Day? Do you…
The Eurostar Experience 2023
A quick and easy way to get to Paris from London is via Eurostar at Kings Cross. The journey is about 2 hours and 30 minutes from London, Kings Cross to Paris, Gare du Nord; if there is no disruption. Arrive early for your Eurostar train. It states 90 minutes before departure on the ticket….
Lille, Christmas Market
One of the main attractions in Lille at Christmas, is the renown Christmas market. People travel from all over the world to check out the Village de Noel de Rihour; otherwise known as the Christmas market of Rihour. It’s a relatively moderate sized market with lots to buy. Let’s say that there is something here…
Palais des Beaux-arts, Lille
Palais de Beaux-arts, Lille is a museum which is called a Musée in French. It is one of the largest museums in France and is dedicated to displaying fine and modern arts, along with antiques. It makes a great visit for a relaxing afternoon in Lille. The Palais des Beaux-arts, Lille is easily accessible from…
Ankara Fashion in Paris
Paris is known as the capital of fashion. It has a large population of people from African origin, so it’s no surprise that you will find artisans and boutiques selling some vibrant designs. The photos featured here are taken of a local artisan’s stall near Metro Jaurès in the 19 arrondissement. All products were made…