Under Louis XIV at the Palace of Versailles, the standards for all courts in Europe were set. Unparalleled banquets, fuelled by Cantini’s horticultural innovations in the palace’s gardens, were the...
As well as a period of radical social and political upheaval, the 19th century in Europe was a period of gastronomic progression, with trends as susceptible to change as French...
The Middle Ages are often widely regarded as times of squalor, where inequality amongst common people reigned. However, medecine, architecture, masonry and algebra were all spawned then, and recipes recorded...
For twelve days every January, Venice, the city of lovers, becomes the biggest stage in the world. Tens of thousands of passionate enthusiasts descend to show off their costumes and...
In the beautiful town of Overburg, South Africa, the baboons are taking over. Opportunistic and curious, they’ve discovered that hunting and gathering is a lot easier in someone else’s well-stocked...
In the Renaissance, with cities like Venice and Florence at the helm of European innovation, changes in the arts and sciences lead to a new outlook in eating habits. Vegetable gardens...
Criminal Investigations: For Better or for Worse, The Anne Caudal Case
28-year-old Anne Caudal has it all. She is a young, pretty brunette who has fallen completely in love with Christophe Piedoux, a considerate and attentive man. Overjoyed, the couple are...
Criminal Investigations: When Depravity breaks up a Family, The Lemaire Case
A wife desperate to find her missing husband - but is it all that it seems to be? Isabelle Lemaire, a 31-year-old mother of 5, reported the disappearance of her...
Criminal Investigations: Seducer or Predator? The Leulmi Case
A handsome 34-year-old man stands accused. Jamel Leulmi has been nicknamed “Essonne’s blue beard” by the press - accused of murder, attempted murder, theft and insurance fraud. But the bulky...
Criminal Investigations: Familial Jealousy, The Le Couviour Case
A wealthy retired couple are the victims of a burglary. One of the attackers bounds and gags the woman, and as a result she unexpectedly suffocates to death. Her husband...
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