Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

Perched high on the narrow peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, where the Mediterranean sparkles on both sides, Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild seems less like a museum and more like a dream made permanent. With its rose-pink façade, sweeping sea views and gardens spilling towards the coast, it is one of the French Riviera’s most enchanting estates.… Read the rest

The Flåmsbana

The Flåmsbana

We have spent the morning in Flåm followed by a cruise of The Fjords and now, after lunch, we board the Flåmsbana train to journey some more through this incredible Norwegian landscape.

On the train

The Flåmsbana is a railway journey that travels 20km from Flåm at the Aurlandsfjord, a tributary of the Sognefjord that we have just explored, at least partly, this morning, and up along the line to Myrdal in the high mountains.… Read the rest