Spending a summer day around Bordeaux without a car is not only possible, it is often the best option. In 50 minutes by train, you can have your feet in the Atlantic. In 35 minutes, you are in the heart of a UNESCO-listed vineyard. No parking to find, no traffic jams on the A63 on Sunday evening

Bordeaux is far more than its UNESCO-listed 18th-century facades and world-famous grand cru wines. Over the past few years, this Gironde capital has established itself as one of France’s premier destinations for secondhand treasures, retro design and characterful antiques. Whether

There’s a quiet little ritual in Bordeaux on Sundays. You linger in bed a bit longer, walk across the city to the market, settle on a terrace without checking the time, and end the day wondering where on earth you’ll have dinner. This article gathers our favourite spots for a beautiful

There is something quietly special about Bordeaux when the first warm days arrive. The golden stone facades catch the light differently, café chairs spill out onto cobbled squares, and the parks recover that soft green quality you had forgotten since autumn. Spring is arguably the finest season to

Winter in Bordeaux reveals a singular atmosphere, far from the summer clichés of sunny quaysides and bustling terraces. When temperatures drop and frost appears on early mornings, the city of Bordeaux transforms. The cold — sometimes marked by severe cold spells like in February 1956 — does not

It’s nearly impossible to escape the brunch trend in Bordeaux. The city is brimming with venues where you can enjoy a generous buffet, homemade dishes and seasonal ingredients during a leisurely Sunday outing. To help you find the brunch that suits you best, here is our complete guide to the

Located between Saint-Jean train station and the Garonne River, Canopia is reshaping the southern gateway to Bordeaux by creating an open, lively, and accessible neighborhood.Designed as a true place to live, it combines housing, shops, green spaces, and public venues, where bars, restaurants, and

A city of history and art de vivre, Bordeaux enchants visitors with its elegant façades, lively squares and gentle way of life. But with so many charming neighbourhoods, where should you stay in Bordeaux to make the most of your trip? From the historic centre to the bohemian streets of the

Behind its 18th-century façades and lively riverfront, Bordeaux hides a thriving culinary scene: from bistros to Michelin-starred restaurants and hidden gems, the city overflows with talent. Our 2025 selection brings together the very best restaurants in Bordeaux — chosen for their cuisine

Book a vineyard excursion, stay in a unusual hotel in Bordeaux that helps organize your wine tours, explore the exceptional Entre-deux-Mers region, enjoy a private guided visit of a Grand Château, and take part in a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru tasting… Discovering the prestigious wines of the Bordeaux