“La Reserve”, the lushly praised (and lushly expensive) restaurant shepherded to Michelin stardom by Finnish chef, Jouni Tormanen, is in bankruptcy proceedings. Despite an unbeatable location overlooking the sea, the two-tier restaurant was hit hard by the recent economic crisis despite having opened a lower-priced “bistro” on the ground floor. … Continue reading →
The suspense is over. The organizers of the Cannes Film Festival have announced the official selection of films for this year. Besides the shock of the opening film, UP, an animated film most of the selected films were widely anticipated to be part of the festival. See more on the … Continue reading →
Jazz lovers, listen up! The line-up for the Nice Jazz Festival 2009 has just been announced. You’ll be pleased to know that the Nice Jazz Festival will be concentrating on–get this!–jazz this year. It has not always been the case but the ‘return to roots’ trend that began last year … Continue reading →