Etiket: Postcard

Brazil | Salvador, the neglected postcard

When we think of the big cities of Brazil, there is obviously São Paulo the megalopolis, Rio the enchanting city or Brasilia the capital. But for some reason, Salvador is…

Postcard | A bar or a museum?

(Calgary) Pink. The fight against breast cancer for some. A future public transport project for others. It’s Rose Ouellet, Pete Rose or Paul Rose, depending on our cultural references. Posted…

Postcard | Not just frenzy for Messi in Miami

“Messi 10”. Everywhere, all the time. It’s almost dizzying. When you walk around Chase Stadium before an Inter Miami match, there is only one name-number combination on the fans’ pink…

Postcard | Bruins secrets

(Brighton, Massachusetts) How do the Bruins manage to win all the time? Published at 1:10 a.m. Updated at 6:00 a.m. The question arises, and upon arriving at the Bruins training…

Postcard | Shoot or point in Brooklyn

(New York) It was Huey Lewis who, in the 1980s, was the first – perhaps – to raise there existential question about New York: what other city has “half a…

Postcard | Where we take the pulse of America

(Hamden, Connecticut) Admit it, it’s exciting. For years we have seen this name, Quinnipiac, in every good article that concerns an upcoming election, an elected official in difficulty, a nomination…

Postcard | A little Alouettes in Kingston

(Kingston, Ontario) The presence of Anthony Calvillo and Danny Maciocia would never go unnoticed at a pre-football barbecue. Even more so when said barbecue takes place barely six days after…

Postcard | In Mickey’s Shadow

(Anaheim) It’s quite difficult to smell the puck and hockey in Anaheim, even though it’s been 30 years since the Ducks were born. Posted at 1:57 a.m. Updated at 6:00…

Postcard | Like the Olympic Stadium, but better

(Atlanta) Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a bit like the Rolls-Royce of football stadiums. Posted at 1:59 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. Strangely, the home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United…

Postcard | Ramses and Tweety

(Nogaro, France) Is it indecent to eat duck foie gras twice in the same day? Apparently not in the Gers, which makes it a specialty with armagnac. Posted at 8:30…

Postcard | With a hint of apprehension

(San Sebastian and Eibar) A young surfer, barefoot and board under his arm, was the first person I met when I came out of an underground area near Plaça Catalunya.…

Postcard | “Biking crazy! »

(Bilbao) It’s just luck, but my hotel in Bilbao was literally a block away from the start line of the first stage of the Tour de France. Posted at 8:09…

Postcard | A UFO in the sky of Vegas

(Las Vegas) “It was supposed to cost 1 billion dollars, but now it’s gone to 2.3 billion…” Posted at 1:37 a.m. Updated at 6:00 a.m. Our Uber driver had just…

Postcard | Something like a Grand Prix

(Miami) Is it a festival? A gathering of celebrities? A Grand Prize? Posted at 1:54 am Updated at 6:00 a.m. Answer: all at the same time. We knew that Miami…