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The French Riviera? Think again…

© Jean-Marc Lederman

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The Fevang Brothers Barbershop

By © Nathalie Bardin

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Jacques Prevert silhouette by artist Ben in Saint Paul de Vence…

By © Jean-Marc Lederman

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Fish & Cow

Although Norway is an amazing country worth the trip for its landscapes, the fjords, the beaches, it isn’t really the place where you’d want to eat out because of its exorbitant prices. Even having a drink can turn out to be expensive…
But it was quite tempting trying out a new restaurant in Stavanger, who’s meat turned out to be very good (but EXPENSIVE)!

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Having a beer on a boat anchored at the Stavanger harbour during the food festival…

By © Nathalie Bardin

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Le Clos Saint Pierre

As you have noticed, we’re not in Cape Town, but on holidays.
Unfortunately, Nathalie is stuck in the fjords with salmon and aquavit, while Jean-Marc is drinking rose and enjoying good food on the French Riviera where he spent most of his childhood holidays 😉
But we’re still on the hunt, and decided to share with you the best spots we could find.

You don’t always need to go to the most fashionable places in order to eat well. In fact, the best places are often around the corner or on the top of a hill, like this restaurant, nested in Le Rouret, a little village close to Grasse.
This simple, charming and typical provencal building, that used to be the village’s bar, was overtaken in 2000 by chef Daniel Ettlinger (from Guy Savoy) and awarded 1 star from Guide Michelin.

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The other face of Norway…

By © Nathalie Bardin

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Africhik Eyewear

The shoot for Africhik is finally over, and the website launched today!
You can now order these glasses, and be as funky as Lady Gaga or The Black Eyed Peas!
Choose the pairs you like from the website, design them yourself, or even put your logo on the sunnies for events or for promoting your brand.
Funky, funny and crazy, dare to be different with Africhik!

In the streets…

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