INSIDERS GUIDE

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.

02/01/2018

Coming soon to Bordeaux!

2018 is set to be another fast-moving year for Bordeaux! We’re looking at more tourists, more Parisians and, fingers crossed – more jobs for English speakers. […]
14/12/2017
How to buy things in French

A GUIDE TO BUYING STUFF IN BORDEAUX

When living or visiting France it’s always a good idea to know a few expressions to help you purchase items in France. Here’s a lighter side […]
28/11/2017

Fred Cavender – English Film Night “Trust me”

Local filmmaker, Fred Cavender, set out to create a short film a month in 2017.  With the project coming to an end, be sure to drop […]
27/11/2017

Top 5 Bordeaux: Rock / Metal Bands

Bordeaux has a thriving music scene and many groups are flying under the main stream radar. As a lover of heavy music it warms the cockles […]
22/11/2017

Bordeaux By Tram

One of the most popular articles on this blog is about ‘The Bordeaux Tramway‘. Essentially, this is why we’ve thrown a ginger bearded Australian in front […]
20/11/2017

Planète Céramique – Paint your own Pottery

Planète Céramique is run by Gail Koerber and offers activities with no set age group. Come along an paint your own pottery and enjoy a cup […]
19/11/2017
Bordeaux Expats - Handy Man

DIY HANDYMAN

Needing renovations? Need a spot of plumbing? Need someone take a look at those dodgy floor boards? Then you better call Le Bricolist! Jeremy Edwards is […]
16/11/2017

VOTE: Parisien Rentre Chez Toi?

What do ya think? With the opening of the TGV line, Bordeaux – Paris, Bordeaux has seen an increase of Parisians arriving in the city. There […]
03/11/2017

Ukulele Courses in Bordeaux

Everyone once in their life surely has either wished they learnt a musical instrument or dedicated more time to perfecting their abilities. Why not learn the Ukulele? […]
31/10/2017

Heavy Blues from Bordeaux – DÄTCHA MANDALA

Dätcha Mandala are a heavy blues group from Bordeaux that could easily slot into a rehearsal place with Black Sabbath or Cream.  Borrowing from 1970’s guitar […]