The host referred to this election as a ‘grinding hell’ as he discussed the new Clinton email twist that involves disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner
Andy Steves’ Tips for Exploring the Best of Europe on a Budget
Travel writer and entrepreneur Andy Steves published his most recent guidebook, “Andy Steves’ Europe: City-Hopping on a Budget,” this summer to help travelers tap into the top hidden gems and budget-friendly stops across 13 popular European cities.As the son of famed travel writer Rick Steves, Andy visited Europe every year growing up. He developed a knack for finding local favorites, and eventually created his own company, Weekend Student Adventures, which plans trips for students studying abroad in Europe.
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Paris tourism workers to get English lessons
One of the proposals, which is sure to be music to Anglophone ears, is the introduction of training sessions to teach basic English to those working in the tourism sector, including bus and taxi drivers as well as staff at museums, hotels and restaurants.
Another measure to facilitate tourism is the planned creation of a CityPass, which will serve both as a ticket on public transport and for entry into popular tourist attractions. READ FULL STORY at Source: Paris tourism workers to get English lessons – The Local
A CH Belgium Beer Drinker’s Tale
Asleep at the Keyboard went to Belgium and drank a lot. Here’s his report.
Our last brewery tour was at Cantillion as my friend convinced me I needed to see a lambic brewery. Aside from a walk-in cooler and 3 new bright tanks for fruit beers, there did not seem to be a single bit of equipment that was less than 50 years old! It was amazing to see canvas belt driven pumps, mash paddles, grain mills, etc. The crowning masterpiece was the riveted copper coolship which gleamed like new!
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The 9 Beers You Need To Drink Now, According To ‘The Beer Goddess’ | VinePair
“Yes, there are other Belgians that are higher rated, more rare, etc., but when I am in Belgium and I’ve had my fill of sampling all the rest, I always defer to Duvel,” Morrison says. “It has more hop profile than many Belgian beers, and as a hop head, I can’t go too long without a fix.”
Source: The 9 Beers You Need To Drink Now, According To ‘The Beer Goddess’ | VinePair
Marion Cotillard: the chameleon of French cinema
Marion Cotillard incarne Gabrielle dans le film de Nicole Garcia “Mal de pierres”. Elle a incarné de nombreux personnages qui ont marqué les Français, à chacun son souvenir préféré.
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