Visit Europe by train with new offers from Eurostar

Eurostar, the high-speed rail service between the UK and mainland Europe, is offering special, limited prices for Standard and Standard Premier travel to Paris, Brussels or Lille until March 29th. With plenty of the special return Standard class fares available for midweek travel, this is the perfect time for Eurostar customers to book a reviving … Read more

Gourmet St.Valentine’s Day: Champagne Henri Abelé in macarons outfit

Henri Abelé x Eric Sontag The champagne house Henri Abelé partnered once again with pastry chef Eric Sontag (chocolatier, boulanger & patissier) for a chic and glamorous Valentine’s Day gift. Cuvée Sourire de Reims Rosé 2002 dresses in delicate raspberry pink macarons. This limited edition proposal is a marriage between delicious aromas of an exceptional  wine … Read more

Gourmandise haute couture at Café Ephémère Paco Rabanne by Hédiard

Part of the event “Vision Couture“, Printemps Café invites you to discover the Café Ephémère Paco Rabanne by Hédiard, an astonishing place that will open from the end of January 2012 (Printemps de la Mode, niveau -1), until the Paris Fashion Week in March (25 January -24 March 2012). The pop-up café at Printemps combines … Read more

Meet the unconventional kitchen – Origami Island

Origami Island is an unconventional kitchen. It is a project by the eclectic designer Karim Rashid, who expresses through this design his wish to “change the world” and invites us to enjoy the pleasure of kitchen conviviality through this original, but functional and welcoming creation. Origami Island’s asymmetrical contours create a streamlined sculptured design. Its narrow base then … Read more

Madrid Fusión gastro festival: Top chefs go back to basics

The 10th annual Madrid Fusión gastro festival A number of leading chefs at this week’s Madrid Fusion, an annual gastronomy fair, said to AFP they preferred to use primary products on their creations — and are in some cases even gathering them themselves. Wild herbs, leaves and even giant ants and tarantulas are in demand … Read more