1. Katrépices, everyone to the ovens!
(Canton de Genève/Vins et gastronomie - English)

By Virginie Bosc - 5th November 2008 « I'm the one who made it! » That's what you can say to your friends while leaving Katrépices. Opened last April, thi

2. Tuber Melanosporum: in pursuit of the black diamond
(Drôme/Vins et gastronomie - English)

For it is in Drôme and in the south of France in general, as in Italy and in Spain, that one finds truffles. For its fulfilment, its majesty needs a chalky limestone soil and some heat. And it c

3. What's there to see and do in Beaujolais country?
(Sur la route des vins/Dossier du mois - English)

It's impossible to get bored in Beaujolais, there's so much to see and discover! In the region of the Pierres Dorées, come and saunter in the heart of admirable villages such a

4. Karim Vionnet in Villié-Morgon
(Rhône/Vins et gastronomie - English)

by Laurent Turrel, © www.nuncbibendum.com 2008  Karim Vionnet says it himself: « I've always wanted to make a wine that is like me:  natural and unpretentio

5. Our choice: Karim Vionnet in Villié-Morgon
(Sur la route des vins/Dossier du mois - English)

Karim Vionnet says it himself: « I've always wanted to make a wine that is like me:  natural and unpretentious ». A goal realised by this young wine grower who for a s

6. Hôtel Kipling, an invitation to travel
(Canton de Genève/Hébergement - English)

   By Virginie Bosc - 30th september 2008 Of course you won't run into Mowgli at l'hôtel Kipling, but one thing is sure, crossing the threshhold of this 3-star h

7. La cour des Augustins, the pop version of the hotel industry!
(Canton de Genève/Hébergement - English)

  By Virginie Bosc - 23th september 2008   Conoisseurs  of the seventies will love this place... The colours are flashy, the lines are pure, the design is ultra

8. Plein Ciel, a hotel at the summit
(Canton du Valais/Hébergement - English)

By Virginie Bosc - 25th August 2008 Perched at an altitude of 1800 metres, Plein Ciel Hotel, straddling France and Switzerland, will make you a celestial guest! Plein Ciel is first of all t

9. Huilerie Richard: a family's story
(Drôme/Vins et gastronomie - English)

A place we like a lot for all kinds of (good) reasons. First of all because the oil that they produce, whether it is olive, nut, hazelnut or rapeseed oil, is always produced with the same care and qua

10. The treasures of House of Pottery of Saint-Uze
(Drôme/Découverte et curiosités - English)

Do you know Saint-Uze? This little agicultural village, which became a center for pottery over the course of the 19th century, with as many as six pottery workshops, is still producing porcelain. It