by Brian | Jul 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Watch the video, that’s all that needs to be said. Amazing!
by Brian | Aug 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Two products which are inextricably linked to France with respect to cuisine are wine and cheese. The Massif Central, Midi-Pyrenees and Languedoc Roussillon cater for some wonderful cheeses and wines respectively. Two of the most famous cheeses from the Massif Central...
by Brian | Feb 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
So what is going on, last week we were sitting on the terrace having lunch and a glass of wine, taking in the sunshine and saying I guess that is the end of the winter.We spoke too soon, today it was back with a vengeance, temperatures around -3C and snowing. Going to...
by Brian | Jan 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Just a quick word about La ‘Gallette des Rois’, before I talk about the real reason for this post.Gallette des Rois, otherwise known as the ‘Kings Cake’ is used to celebrate the Epiphany and in this region of France the day to aim for is the...
by Brian | Jul 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
Holiday Destinations – Montpellier FranceThere is one thing for sure, if you take a holiday in France you will never be short of places to visit and go sightseeing, especially in the Languedoc Roussillon region.We had a fabulous day out in Montpellier, the...
by Brian | May 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
I popped back home a few weeks ago to see friends and relatives and while I was there managed to get a few photographs together of the old home turf.It was a pretty brief visit but reminded me of why I love the South of France so much. The truth is where we are now is...