One of my greatest joys is entering a museum shop. I’ve rarely found one that I dislike, no matter the size of the museum or the diversity in the shop, for me they feel like interactive moodboards, and in the…
Whenever I thought of the remote possibility of travelling to China, I always felt a strong attraction to the rural part of the country. Maybe I felt that the true Chinese wisdom was better preserved far from the urban turmoil…
Hello friends, and Happy New Year ! Or should I say Happy Chinese New Year, since our first meeting of 2025 is dedicated to the most important celebration of Chinese culture and an opportunity to start off the year with…
Hello friends ! Welcome back to my little corner of Provence. After visiting the classics of French Provençal literature, and the beautiful Lubéron countryside (be sure to check out the previous video if you haven’t seen it already), today I’m…
Bienvenue en Provence ! Welcome friends, to my travel and reading log of this summer’s escape to the South of France, in what was for me, a dream come true. After 20 years of building the picture of this world…
Hello friends, and welcome to my latest travel from home ritual. It’s almost summer holiday season, and as always, I’m starting to feel impatient. The adventure calls, the poolside cocktails await, that is… not just yet. So while I wait…
A Literary and Culinary Ritual inspired by English Gardens
Hello friends, and welcome to a March celebration that connects people, continents and cultures ! If you’ve been here for a while, you know that I love a good excuse to celebrate and discover, and thankfully, there are feasts around…
Chinese stories… we each have our own, and I’m guessing it’s mostly a remix of clichés we picked up along the way. But every once in a while, we cross paths with a book or a movie that makes us…
