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Autumn colors in Burgundy

Autumn colors in Burgundy

“We take photographs as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone” – Katie Thurmes         I have loved photography for as long as I remember – whether it is taking pictures or looking at them. When travelling it is the way...
Gastronomy tour of Burgundy

Gastronomy tour of Burgundy

As a welcome to Burgundy my university arranged a gastronomy tour for the international students – I signed up of course! Before coming here I knew that Burgundy was famous for its food culture – one of my favourite meals is boeuf bourguignon after all...
Caves ouvertes in Auxey-Duresses

Caves ouvertes in Auxey-Duresses

After our teacher mentioned the event “caves ouvertes” in Auxey-Duresses, we decided to go have a look. As we pictured a standard wine fair we were definitely in for a surprise – we bought our glasses , which allowed us to walk from cellar to cellar to try wine. Not...
New beginnings, moving to Dijon

New beginnings, moving to Dijon

After spending the past five and a half years at sea, I decided it was time for a new challenge. This time I moved myself to the French town of Dijon, in the heart of the Burgundy region. Here, I will spend the next academic year getting my masters degree in wine and...
How much of London can you see in one day

How much of London can you see in one day

After a small hiatus, due to me moving to and settling in a new city, I am finally back to blogging. I typed up this post over the summer, but I never got around to finishing it until now – but you know what they say, better late than never! While I did visit...