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The Hotel de Ville
, it has been the location of the municipality of Paris sin…moreThe Hotel de Ville
, it has been the location of the municipality of Paris since 1357. It serves multiple functions, housing the local administration, and the Mayor of Paris.
Notre Dame first built in the 12th Century is often reputed to be one of the most prominent examples of Gothic architecture in both France and in Europe as a whole.
The École Militaire ,founded by Louis XV in 1750, is a vast complex of buildings housing various military training facilities located in the 7th arrondissement next to the Champ de Mars near the Eiffel Tower.
The Eiffel Tower named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the toweras the entrance arch to the 1889 World's Fair, it has become both a global cultural icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. The tower is the tallest structure in Paris and the most-visited paid monument in the world; 7.1 million people ascended it in 2011.
The Musée du Louvre is one of the world's largest museums, the most visited art museum in the world and a historic monument. Nearly 35,000 objects from prehistory to the 19th century are exhibited over an area of 60,600 square metres (652,300 square feet).
The Arc de Triomphe is one of the most famous monuments in Paris. It stands in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle (originally named Place de l'Étoile), at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.
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In Bordeaux the word Chateaux can be applied to anything, from an imposing esta…moreIn Bordeaux the word Chateaux can be applied to anything, from an imposing estate to a simple country house to a few rows of vines that constitute a small vineyard. There are over 3,000 Chateaux names in the Bordeaux area but they do not represent a corresponding number of palatial mansions. less
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The annual spring Festival of the Transhumance in St. Rémy de Provence, France,…moreThe annual spring Festival of the Transhumance in St. Rémy de Provence, France, features the local shepherds running their sheep through the town. They are taking them to cooler, higher elevations for the summer months. less
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Champagne was invented in the Marne area East of Paris by a monk called Dom Per…moreChampagne was invented in the Marne area East of Paris by a monk called Dom Perignon in the 17th Century. The rest is history!
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Claude Monet spent some time in Normandie painting multiple images of the natur…moreClaude Monet spent some time in Normandie painting multiple images of the natural arches of Etretat and the cathedral at Rouen in different light. In these scenes from "La Manche/The English Channel," we visit Monet's Normandie. less
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10 Best series highlights the best things to do in the top cities around the wo…more10 Best series highlights the best things to do in the top cities around the world.
This is Europe largest store with a legendary food Department on the 6th floor. Here Berliners come for oysters and champagne, restaurants come to buy fresh fish and anyone can get lost having to choose among 1,200 types of sausages,1,300 kinds of cheeses and 400 kinds of breads. A must see.
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Mexican born Zarela Martinez is one the leading U.S. restaurateurs. Her namesak…moreMexican born Zarela Martinez is one the leading U.S. restaurateurs. Her namesake restaurant is a Manhattan institution and a culinary trend-setter.
She has authored several acclaimed books:"Food from my heart","Food and life of Oaxaca" and "Zarela's Veracruz".
Her 13 part series "Zarela, Cocina Veracruzana" is airing on PBS. She has made guest appearances on many TV shows including "Julia Child:cooking with master chefs" and " Martha Stewart". less
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A sizzler for a 6 X 30' TV series
Imagine traditions that have been unchang…moreA sizzler for a 6 X 30' TV series
Imagine traditions that have been unchanged for 5,000 years. Where food and wine give way to art and culture.
Watch men and women engaged in a ritual year after year to bring forth and nurture the best grapes the Earth can grow. Watch as they pick, crush, and ferment this precious juice until all their labors come to fruition.
Watch Michelin chefs and humble cooks pick the freshest products of their regions and follow them as they create dishes that will titillate the senses and awaken every taste bud.
Finally watch how chefs and sommeliers marry the food to the perfect wines to create magical communal experiences at the table.
Wine and food are about family, culture and history.
Meet a Tuscan who embodies it all, to the hilt.
And in the castle restaurant the baron highlights his wines with innovative Tuscan dishes.
2,500 years ago The Romans built a column at the end of the Appian way in Brindisi. Winemaker Rubino tells us why the Romans loved the wines of Apulia made from Negroamaro grapes still grown exclusively here.
His chef works hand-in-hand with the winemaker.
You will learn about the secretive and fascinating world of truffles.
You will learn why some wines acquire personality.
How to identify a great red.
You’ll get great tasting tips from great sommeliers.
You will learn why wine comes first, food second and not the other way around.
You will learn the fundamentals of pairing.
In season 1 we’ll visit Tuscany, Piedmont, Umbria, Apulia, Croatia, and Napa.
Journey with us through medieval towns, waterfront villages, ancient and new towns in the Mediterranean and America to experience the culture and lifestyles of the people making magic in the cellars and the kitchens.
The Dolce Vita Journeys. Informative. Inspiring. Intoxicating.
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Travel in West Africa is not easy, but it certainly is
interesting. Our route…moreTravel in West Africa is not easy, but it certainly is
interesting. Our route from Senegal through much of Mali - sometimes on
fairly good roads and sometimes on unmarked sand tracks. When our vehicle
seemed to be stuck on top of a sand dune at midnight near the Maritanian
border in western Mali we kept telling ourselves that it would make a good
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Our task of doing a travel documentary on Southeast Asia involved taking
twent…moreOur task of doing a travel documentary on Southeast Asia involved taking
twenty-seven flights in seven weeks. A guide and car with driver were
waiting as each flight landed . We went immediately went to work from the
moment we stepped off each plane. It was an exhausting, but exhilarating
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We are beginning to create a series for people interested in becoming better in…moreWe are beginning to create a series for people interested in becoming better informed about world regions. This introduction is an
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