France has a long culinary tradition. French cuisine nowadays is a result of centuries of research, elaboration and perfection. The French are proud of their cuisine. It is an integral part of their culture. Thanks to the interest in the French for good food, the chefs have always been encouraged to elaborate new dishes to satisfy the most discriminating palate. (continue...)
The Beaches of Normandy, perhaps one of the most reverent historical sites of the 20th century, was permanently etched into history on June 6, 1944. It was on this day that a military landing, larger than any the world had ever seen, sieged the northwest coast of France and brought an end to the Second World War. (continue...)