by Brian | May 1, 2011 | Whats on
So what’s going on in the South of France this year? Quite a bit actually and I have made a start with listing some of the main events and will add more as the information becomes available. So don’t forget to bookmark this post as I will be updating it as...
by Brian | Apr 30, 2011 | Living in France
Not as bad as it sounds, its the story of a retired rugby star and hooker, Serge Dubois and his adventures running the ‘Bar Des Chasseurs’ in the ancient walled town of Castelverdun located in the South West of France.He is constantly bemused by the...
by Brian | Apr 26, 2011 | Woodland Walks
OK it’s going to look a little like I am obsessed with cascades and waterfalls, but I have got a new video camera and I am determined to use it. Especially now that I have found a way of cutting the videos together and adding in extra slides and captions where I...
by Brian | Apr 12, 2011 | activity holiday in France, Days out sightseeing in France
One of the favourite places guests at our gite have enjoyed over the years is the cascades at Lac de St Ferreol, especially the kids. Located just below the lake, the cascades can be a pretty impressive sight when the sluice gates are fully open and the water is in...
by Brian | Apr 4, 2011 | Days out sightseeing in France, Motoring in France
Taking a drive through the Gorge de Galamus will test the skills of any driver and it is relatively unlikely to be possible in anything much bigger than a Renault Megane.The entry to the gorge is controlled with traffic lights during the more busy holiday periods in...