If you’re flying into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, finding a hotel close to the airport can save you time and stress, especially if you have an early flight or a late arrival. Bordeaux offers a range of comfortable, convenient hotels near the airport, perfect for both business travelers and tourists. In this guide, we’ll highlight four of [...] The post Best hotels near Bordeaux Airport  appeared first on Lost in Bordeaux ..read more

Toulouse, the capital of Occitanie, is one of the most vibrant cities in the South of France. Beautiful architecture, amazing gastronomy, and chic boutiques are only some of the marvels this city has to offer. If you’re visiting the pink city for the first time and wondering where are the best areas to stay in [...] The post The best areas to stay in Toulouse – the Districts Guide appeared first on Lost in Bordeaux ..read more

The summer is barely over but I know that many already start planning their Halloween so I’m releasing the list early this year. Having said that, most places that usually host Halloween parties haven’t published their events yet, so please try to check this list in a week or so for more updates.  Here’s a [...] The post Where to celebrate Halloween in Bordeaux? appeared first on Lost in Bordeaux ..read more

Before we dive in, I want to reassure you that taking a wine tour to Saint Emilion isn’t necessary. Many wineries offer English-speaking visits (both group and private), and it’s easy to reach Saint Emilion by car or train. You can find my recommended wineries here, where you can book directly with the château. That [...] The post The best wine tours in Saint Emilion appeared first on Lost in Bordeaux ..read more

Whether you’re into wine, electro-music, or art, Bordeaux has a festival for you! If you follow my newsletter, you already know that the Gironde region is full of events, which can sometimes feel overwhelming. In this article, I’ll highlight the biggest festivals and events in and around Bordeaux—those that draw visitors from across France and [...] The post Best festivals and main events in Bordeaux appeared first on Lost in Bordeaux ..read more

You’ve chosen to visit Bordeaux on your own? Amazing idea! There’s no shortage of incredible things to do here in the French wine capital. Whether you’re seeking culture, adventure, or relaxation, Bordeaux has something for everyone and is a perfect destination for solo travelers. Here’s a list of the best and most unique activities you [...] The post Solo trip to Bordeaux: discover Bordeaux on your own! appeared first on Lost in Bordeaux ..read more

Sundays in France can be tricky for visitors, as many shops and restaurants are closed, even in bigger cities like Bordeaux. While this can sometimes make planning your day challenging, Bordeaux still offers plenty of activities and tours. It’s just about knowing where to look! That’s why I’ve put together a list of 10 great [...] The post How to Spend Sundays in Bordeaux appeared first on Lost in Bordeaux ..read more

Discover Bordeaux’s rich history and stunning architecture on this walking tour. From the elegant riverfront to the fancy Triangle d’Or district and the iconic Grand Théâtre, you’ll explore the city’s transformation through the ages, concluding near the ancient Porte Dijeaux with recommendations for the best local food stores and restaurants. Get the Tour $9.90 Why should you take Lost in Bordeaux’s audio tour? Bonjour! My name is Ira, and I founded Lost in Bordeaux in 2018, shortly after moving here and falling in love with the city and its region. After exploring every corner of Bordeaux ..read more

If you’re traveling to the Olympics this year, carve out some time to explore France before or after the games. Paris is incredible, but there’s so much more to France. I recommend visiting Bordeaux, the stunning capital of the southwest of France. If you decide to make it a road trip, here are a few charming places to stop between Paris and Bordeaux. Each destination offers a unique experience with delightful activities, great restaurants, and cozy hotels for a restful night. Enjoy the journey through these picturesque stops between two bustling cities. Where to stop between Paris and Bordeau ..read more

Arcachon is the perfect summer destination, offering mesmerizing beaches, great restaurants, and general inexplicable tranquility. I have quite a few very detailed articles about Arcachon Bay, from My Guide to a Day Trip to Arcachon City and Cap Ferret, to a list of all the best places to visit on the Bay. But in this article, I just wanted to create a short easy-to-use list of all the best outdoor activities you can do in Arcachon in the summer. So let’s start! Best activities in Arcachon Climb the Dune  Dune du Pilat, with its 60 million metric cubes of sand, is one of the wonders of th ..read more