by Brian | Aug 29, 2022 | Days out sightseeing in France
It goes without saying that in this year (2022) it has been a long and hot summer. So when we decided to take a day out to find somewhere for a nice picnic lunch, one of the main criteria was that it would be good to go somewhere that may be a little cooler than we...
by Brian | May 1, 2021 | Living in France, Travel Advice
What Happens & When? France is starting to open up again after the latest if not the strictest lockdown. So what does that mean to anyone wanting to holiday in France, especially if you live in the UK? Here is the schedule and the proposed dates for when...
by Brian | Mar 23, 2019 | Living in France
Our Renovation Project in France So where have we been and what have we been doing for the last year or more. Well the simple answer is that we have been selling our lovely old watermill in the Aude department and have bought a new house in the Pyrenees Orientales in...
by Brian | May 28, 2016 | catharism, Days out sightseeing in France, Midi-Pyrenees, Travel Advice
St CecileWithout doubt the first place most people head for when they visit Albi is the famous St Cecile cathedral, the largest brick built cathedral in France and which is in the ‘centre historique’ of Albi. Focussing on the cathedral as a starting place...
by Brian | Apr 17, 2016 | Days out sightseeing in France, French history, Midi-Pyrenees, springtime in France, Travel Advice
Lautrec Medieval Village is officially recognised as one of the prettiest or most beautiful villages in France and you can find it in the Tarn department of the Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées region of the South West. 17th Century Windmill, Lautrec It has to be...
