POV: You Travel The World But You Don’t Know Your Neighborhood
Have you ever had one of your foreign friends visit your neighborhood? Often, you end up feeling like a foreigner yourself.
Have you ever had one of your foreign friends visit your neighborhood? Often, you end up feeling like a foreigner yourself.
One hour from Toulouse is Albi, a magnificent little city. I really like Albi, because nearly everything there looks beautiful. You’ll find an impressive cathedral, gardens...
Two hours (by car) from Toulouse, there is a really cool hike to do. You start at the bottom of the mountain and hike to the top of the mountain to discover one or several lakes (depending on your strength and on the time you have. The first lake you get to see is called Lac d’Oô because that’s the name of the village next to it.
As the new edition of the Lantern Festival arrives in Blagnac, in Toulouse, I have decided to tell you about the 2020 edition. Originally, the “Festival des lanternes” happened in Gaillac, where it was created in 2017.
Not far from Toulouse, there is a beautiful medieval city called Carcassonne. It is actually divided in two parts: the modern one and the medieval one.
In the city center of Toulouse, a 20 minutes walk from the Capitole, there is a beautiful Japanese garden. Located inside the Compans-Caffarelli park, it is not a big garden, but its charm will seduce you.
In certain cities of France, you can encounter some very strange creatures. Some small and some giant. One day, you’re walking in the streets of Nantes and you’re suddenly facing a giant elephant. Or you’re chilling in Calais, and a dragon comes at you, breathing fire and smoke. Or you’re in the center of Toulouse and you see a Minotaur on your left.