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Les Belles Ruries, Loire Valley and trois belles dames

Sat, 6 Jun 2009 | By 4ofus | Views [75] | Comments [1]

We have just completed a truly wonderful week in our rather huge French gite,which was our first experience in rural France. Our flight down from Prague went well; our £10 flight on Skye Europe actually left the tarmac and landed without a hitch - you ... Read more >

Spring sprung in chic Paris

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By keith_austin | Views [213] | Comments [1]

RECENTLY we have been concerned with the question of ‘chicness’. As in the age-old dilemma of whether the French actually are more chic than anyone else, or is it one of those self-fulfilling prophecies? Certainly the chap strolling the Marais ... Read more >

Tags: paris, popsi bubblehead, chic, fashion, scooters, tourists, spring, jimmy choo, stiletto, notre dame

France road trip

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [101]

Hi All, This blog entry may have plenty of fiction about it as we are writing some of it retrospectively. It is surprising how difficult it is to recall events over the past two weeks. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Well as I write ... Read more >

Paris day trips

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [56]

to be started sooooon :-)

I see (too many) dead people!

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 | By tonielle_krisanski | Views [174] | Comments [2]

Bonjour! Well I’ve been a little slack – choosing to see the sights rather than sit at my computer (funny that) and now I’ve been putting this off, because I need to write about the past week. So hold onto your hats, its gunna be a long one! The ... Read more >

Tags: london, paris, catacombes, eiffel tower, reims, champagne

Vins du Bordeaux and Les Pietons de Perigold (Bordeaux Reds and Walking the Perigold)

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 | By kathryn_hendy_ekers | Views [130]

  From the middle of the Perigold Valley in the Dordogne we write to you. Believe you me, after the last week we do feel very much like the foie gras ducks and geese you can see in this area. Lucky that we spend every second day of the next week walking ... Read more >

Gallery: Bordeaux & The Dordogne

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 | By kathryn_hendy_ekers | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Road Trip 5

Sun, 31 May 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery


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Camp- South of France

Sat, 30 May 2009 | By jmmal2 | Views [73]

For those of you who don't know I was able to get myself on the watersports camp in azu rivage. 1 week without teaching, and it beats the hell out a 1 night orientation camp in phillip island. It all started with a bus ride (3hrs) a ferry ride (2 hrs) ... Read more >

Gallery: france road trip 4

Sat, 30 May 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery


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A Walk Back In Time

Fri, 29 May 2009 | By keith_austin | Views [145] | Comments [1]

Back in the 70s the manager of a pub in Hackney Road, east London (The Queens, I seem to recall – now a sari shop or a sports shoe wholesaler or somesuch), leaned close and, through the crashing wall of Philadelphia Sound being pumped by DJ Blossom ... Read more >

Tags: walks, paris, latin quarter, st germain des pres, st severin, st sulpice, keith austin

Gallery: Paris walk

Thu, 28 May 2009 | By keith_austin | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Road trip 3

Thu, 28 May 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery


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Paris

Thu, 28 May 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [116]

Dear All, Up early and to the airport for our flight. We were sweating on the weight of our packs as we suspected that easy jet would charge us for every microgram over 20kg  of weight. It turned out that we were 40.3 kg and the staff didn’t really care ... Read more >

Gallery: Road trip 2

Tue, 26 May 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery


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