Since Wednesday 24, the Christmas market of Lille is open. Luckely, winter arrived at the same time with only a few degrees above 0. That's very important that the weather is cold, it brings the winter mood for the Xmas market. Before I go on, I have...

In the street, beside our flat, there is an old hospice which is renewed into a 5 stars hotel, a restaurant, an estaminet* and a bar. The prices at the estaminet are correct, although the food is not so delicious, but it is not the same for the hotel...

The Piscine, is an old swimmingpool transformed into museum, in the city of Roubaix. The frame of the museum makes its visit quite special. During our visit, end of October there was a temporary exposition about Degas. The permanent exposition is quite...

View from my office's window, fall is quite pretty here but within one week, all the leaves are on the ground, we are in winter :(