Bourgogne, France News

How lovely it was to arrive in the slanting evening sunshine of Beaune, the unofficial capital of Burgundy's Cote-d'Or, a place as dignified and rewarding as the wines it purveys to a grateful world.

French Socialist Party candidate for the 2012 presidential elections Francois Hollande delivers a speech to journalists during a press conference in Dijon, central France, Monday, Feb.

PARIS &#8212 Air France canceled up to 40 percent of its long-distance flights Wednesday because of a strike by pilots and other personnel over their right to hold unannounced walkouts.

Ooh la la! Raymond Blanc doesn't disappoint as a stereotypical Frenchman. He shrugs, he hugs, he says all the things the French are supposed to say like the aforementioned "ooh la la" and he loves his food.

Celebrate Colombian folklore through traditional dance, music and costumes with Ballet Folklorico de Antioquia, Colombia on Friday, March 2, 2012 at 8 pm at the Mayo Performing Arts Center.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers his speech during a visit in Longjumeau, south of Paris, dedicated to housing policy, Thursday Feb.

Air France canceled up to 40 percent of its long-distance flights Wednesday because of a strike by pilots and other personnel over their right to hold unannounced walkouts.

Every budding wine lover faces what can often seem like a daunting mountain to climb.

The centuries peel back as you walk through the narrow, winding cobblestone streets of Dijon's Old City: 19th, 18th, 17th, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, remarkably, to the year 1000.

This is part one of my interview with Tom Coohill, exec chef/owner of Coohills. Part two of my chat with Coohill will appear in this space tomorrow.

A new month is upon us and with it a wealth of upcoming wine dinners in the Denver area, separate from the Valentine's Day festivities.

After showing off the KeO Power pedal-based powermeter, Look took us on a tour of their factory in Nevers, France.

Furthering Cargotec's reputation for specialist RoRo expertise, the company has secured a contract to supply and install MacGregor RoRo equipment for two Mistral-class naval ships.

Yesterday our excursion took us to a spiritual center, Hotel-Dieu in Beaune, the capital of Burgundy's wine region.

The campaign for Burgundy's Cote d'Or Climats to join the UNESCO world heritage list has moved closer to its goal.

Thermoplastics composites manufacturer DTC has joined the ThermoPlastic composites Research Center in The Netherlands.

The Mourners: Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy, an exhibition of 37 of the extraordinary Mourners of the Dukes of Burgundy from the collection of the MusA©e des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, France, is being shown at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts January 21st through April 15th, on the final leg of a multi-city U.S. tour.

The French Guy from New Jersey: Serge Lescouarnec alias Serge the Concierge shares information on Food, Wine, Travel and Life TidBits.

Jean de La Huerta and Antoine le Moiturier, Mourner from the Tomb of Jean Sans Peur ,second Duke of Burgundy, No.

That's the way to do it a a young boy at the CA te d'Or restaurant, Saulieu. Photograph: A© Owen Franken/Corbis New Yorker Pamela Druckerman married an Englishman and lived with him in Paris, where she had a baby, closely followed by twins.