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Exploring the Food & Wine Regions of France: Switzerland
Travel, France Joelle Gracia Travel, France Joelle Gracia

Exploring the Food & Wine Regions of France: Switzerland

Contrary to my last destination in the small Franco-German town of Colmar, Montreux is glitz and glamor all around. Boulevards are lined with high end stores, fancy hotels, a huge casino, and tall buildings with pretty architecture. Hotel Helvetie is a boutique hotel situated on the main strip, Avenue du Casino. It is within…

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Pain. Vin. Fromages (4e)
Champagne & Wine, Paris Joelle Gracia Champagne & Wine, Paris Joelle Gracia

Pain. Vin. Fromages (4e)

The aromas coming from Pain. Vin. Fromages, while literally about 1/2 a block away, are especially captivating and tempting to say the least. In fact, this is how I found the cozy family-style restau (as the French call restaurants) owned by two brothers in the Marais district.

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