Archive for Bicycle Gourmet
The French Cycling Bicycle Gourmet - French Country Travel Life Film Maker and Author. Your non-snobby Gourmet Guide to food, wine travel and Lifestyle Adventure!
French Hippie Saint
Not Your Average Holly Roller He was a Soldier. He was a hippie. He was a Saint. And wherever you go in France, you’ll find a village and/or a church named after him. Saint Martin of Tours was his offical title. But owing to his constant pligrimmages, He was really Saint Martin of everywhere. Our […]
5Aug2011 | Bicycle Gourmet | 12 comments | Continued
Gourmet Moments – Part One
Of all the French words/phrases that have been universally adopted, one is “first among equals.” It is the phrase that so perfectly describes social sins, that it has joined such mondiale stalwarts as sex, taxi, and radar. The phrase, of course, is “faux pas.” We’ve all made them dear reader. Have We not? From the […]
30Jul2011 | Bicycle Gourmet | 10 comments | Continued
French Cathedrals
They’re big. They’re awe-inspiring. They’re colorful. Magnificent minglings of stone and light. Man made wonders at which to marvel. And they’re all over France. French Cathedrals. Not churches, mind you. Which are more numerous and range in size from tiny chapels to good sized houses of worship. But Cathedrals. The largest of the breed. The […]
24Jul2011 | Bicycle Gourmet | 7 comments | Continued