El Jadida

El Jadida, Morocco

The Quran instructs Muslim women to dress in a modest way. This is the reason why this woman running errands in the souk of the medina of El Jadida wears a veil. October 2015. Le Coran préconise un habillement pudique aux femmes musulmanes. C’est la raison pour laquelle cette femme qui fait ses courses dans…

Valmondois

Valmondois, France

A few well-known French people are buried in the cemetery of the small Valmondois village in the Vexin county: writer Georges Duhamel or grammarian Louis-Nicolas Bescherelle. In the days before All Saints’ Day, women bring chrysanthemums to family graves. The cemetery was also used in a few French movies. October 2015. Quelques célébrités françaises sont…

Newport

Newport, Rhode Island

For many years, Newport was home to the series of yacht races for the America’s Cup. The city is known as one of the most elegant cities in the United States. August 2009. Newport a longtemps abrité les régates de l’America’s Cup. La ville est connue pour être une des villes les plus élégantes des…

Vittel

Vittel, France

The spa city of Vittel has retained some of its prestigious past made of luxury hotels and beautiful galleries. But the place is no longer as busy as it used to be. September 2015. La station thermale de Vittel a gardé un peu de son passé prestigieux fait d’hôtels de luxe et de belles galeries.…

Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

In the streets of Prague, several small shops sell Skalický trdelníks, a traditional pastry made from rolled dough that is wrapped around a stick, then grilled and topped with sugar and walnut mix. October 2015. Dans les rues de Prague, plusieurs échoppes vendent des trdelníks de Skalica, une pâtisserie traditionnelle à base de pâte de…

Acapulco

Acapulco, Mexico

Dominguillo beach is a bit apart from the large resorts of the Acapulco bay. It is more used by local residents than by tourists. August 2007. La plage de Dominguillo est un peu à l’écart des grands hôtels de la baie d’Acapulco. Elle est plus fréquentée par les autochtones que par les touristes. Août 2007.