by admin | Jun 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Looking back it’s over 3 months since the last blog post! That might be because we haven’t been out and about much but at last it looks like Summer may have arrived ☀️😊 April was spent in the UK giving us the opportunity to catch up with family and friends. May was...
by admin | Feb 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Apologies to those that may have read my last Camargue post but here’s another one 😂 It’s two years since we first visited this fascinating area of France and last weekend we headed back again. The purpose this time was to look more closely at everything Camarguaise...
by admin | Dec 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wow, another Christmas has come around and another year end approaches. But turn back time to November (before our weeks of rain!) and it was garden harvest time. We may only have a handful of fruit trees and a couple of olive trees but this year was a bumper harvest....
by admin | Oct 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
And with it a definite change of temperature here in our little corner of France. We were still swimming at the end of September but now the central heating is on and the chimneys are being swept (an annual requirement here in France for house insurance!) However...
by admin | Sep 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mid September in our neck of the woods means it’s time for the Angouleme Circuit des Remparts,a 3 day motoring extravaganza. We had no intention of going but with big bro’ Dave visiting it needed checking out! So glad that we did. On the Friday we headed down to...
by admin | Aug 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
This week Summer has finally arrived, with a canicule (heat wave) warning for the majority of France. Temperatures in our little area likely to get to 39 degrees mid week before a break and a band of storms blowing through – just in time for our next visitors ☹️...
by admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Already half way through the year and with Summer Holidays in full swing France is alive with a huge range of events- festivals, brocantes, markets, displays even a “Rolling Stones” gig (more about that next month😊) However a trip to the UK kicked off the month to...
by admin | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s great to think that the world has reopened to travel once again and in the last few weeks we’ve caught up with 3 lots of Aussie visitors, two from England plus our regular from the Channel Islands – “Big Brother” Dave. Summer has also arrived after some...
by admin | Apr 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Well having got a bit behind with this blog there’s a fair bit to catch up on! With winter now behind us and some sunny Spring days we are now out of hibernation and back on the road. The warmer weather has also meant some time in the garden where a bit of...
by admin | Feb 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
February is nearly over and a week ago I ‘celebrated’ a milestone birthday. How is it that your mind says you are thirty years younger than your body!!😂 A ‘shake down’ trip for Tonto took us onto the Île de Re but we managed to pick the only bad weather day in a...
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