by John Elkhoury | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog
I’m currently on vacation in London and in a few days I’ll be Barcelona watching Messi do what he does best. Since I’m traveling without my laptop, I won’t be publishing any articles during this 2 week period. Je suis actuellement en vacances à...
by John Elkhoury | Jan 22, 2015 | French Food & Drink
Vegetarians and PETA supporters should leave now. I ate a baby calf’s head, and it was delicious. Warm, tender meat surrounded by a gelatinous skin and coated with a flavorful gribiche sauce. Soft to the bite it was easily washed down with a glass of local red...
by John Elkhoury | Dec 27, 2014 | Life in France
Update: As of 2015, U.S. credit card companies are now distributing cards with microchips. Maybe they read this article? Unfortunately this article is mainly for Americans and other foreigners because our credit cards are still stupid. Yes folks, depending on where...
by John Elkhoury | Dec 8, 2014 | Life in France
Every year in Lyon, France an enormous light festival takes places, attracting millions of people worldwide. As I navigated Lyon during that frigid December night I saw the opportunity to warm my soul with vin chaud at 2€ a cup and sugar coated gaufres as a treat....
by John Elkhoury | Sep 27, 2014 | Visit Lyon
What are some top things to see and do in Lyon? Well, Lyon is the second largest metropolitan area in France and it’s a must visit destination when you’re in the country. I often find that people are so crazy about seeing Paris, yet this is also a topnotch...