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France integrated. This tour focuses on offering the foreign visitor an inside look at France today, viewed from various angles. Particularly, the objective is to expose those who are not from the French culture to understand the various flashpoints which are today current, whether that be in terms of the economy, politics, religion or the transition in the way of …
There is never a shortage on the pages of Facebook of pictures of people traveling. But when watching the content of those photos, it is surprising how few involve the locals. Most are pictures are of timeless scenarios, like the Eiffel Tower, or of the food that someone ate in a restaurant, or even empty streets. Yet it is easy …
Yesterday I was speaking with a famous travel advisor from New York and in a few minutes I was trying to explain what Via Nissa is about. Today I wrote a quick note and part of it I will share here: Just a quick comment. You had mentioned yesterday billionaires. It isnt the billionaire that seeks Via Nissa. It is …
Have you considered hiking in the South of France? While natural beauty can be found throughout the French and Italian rivieras, Via Nissa suggests you might want to consider two hiking trails which offer a unique historical perspective. The first is the crossing the French – Italian border, using the same trail as todays illegal African migrants and historically, the …
The South of France is famous for its gastronomique cuisine, the Mediterranean Diet and is known for using the highest quality, variety and freshest ingredients chosen from the market each day. Via Nissa will be taking you to the source of the freshness, the vegetable gardens where the most reknown chefs choose their produce. This “potager” or vegetable garden, located …
The vendange is the best time of year to visit a local winery. It is the time of the grape harvest and the chance to see the wineyard in full operation. Via Nissa will be visiting two family owned wineyards in the Bellet region. The wines of Bellet are small in quantitity and mostly known only to the locals. They …
