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BORDEAUX LIFESTYLE

Living the South West of France is great. Here is a range of articles that helps give an insight into the Bordeaux lifestyle.

18/01/2019
WOOOLF MOON PARTY AT AT LES CHANTIERS DE LA GARONNE

WOOOLF MOON PARTY AT LES CHANTIERS DE LA GARONNE

Forget the weekend, save it for Monday! The first lunar eclipse of the year will take place on the 21st January. To celebrate this natural phenomenon […]
16/01/2019
MECA Cultural Hub Bordeaux

A CULTURAL MECA IN BORDEAUX

La Méca (Maison de l’Economie Créative et culturelle en Nouvelle-Aquitaine) will be an assembly of different regional cultural agencies. Passersby are hard pressed not to notice […]
14/01/2019
Primark Bordeaux-Lac

PRIMARK SOON TO OPEN AT BORDEAUX-LAC

To those from the Isles and Ireland, you maybe interested to hear that Primark will be opening a store in March in the Bordeaux-Lac commercial district. […]
12/01/2019
Natural History Museum Bordeaux

MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY OPENING IN MARCH

We’ve been waiting since 2009 for major renovation and expansions efforts to be completed. The wait is soon over, with the Museum reopening their doors on […]
10/01/2019
RER Gironde / Bordeaux Trains

BORDEAUX TO IMPLEMENT REGIONAL TRAIN NETWORK (RER)

A plan to implement a Regional Express Network (RER) was examined and approved in December by the Regional Council of Nouvelle Aquitaine. The project will see […]
24/12/2018
Christmas in Bordeaux

HOW TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS IN GIRONDE

In Gironde we don’t usually get to experience Christmas in the snow. However, we do get to partake in a variety of gastronomic experiences. Here is my […]
18/12/2018
Place quinconces - Free Car Park

The Quinconces turns into a free car park for Christmas

The mayor of Bordeaux, Alain Juppe, announced that the Place des Quinconces will be transformed into free parking lot just before the holiday period. According to […]
17/12/2018
Public Urination Fine in Bordeaux

Urinating in public now comes with a price tag

In an attempt to clean up Bordeaux, the city has now implemented a fine for public urination. In France we’re usually met with the need to […]
16/12/2018
Alice Cooper Bordeaux

Alice Cooper in Bordeaux in September 2019

Everyone’s favourite Godfather of Shock Rock, Alice Cooper, will be playing the Arena in September 2019 The cries of “we’re not worthy” still ring loudly in […]
09/12/2018
Bordeaux Expats - Airport Tram Connection

BORDEAUX AIRPORT – TRAM CONNECTION CONFIRMED

The highly anticipated extension of the Tram Line A, to connect the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport, is slated for the 2022. The extension will create four to […]