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November 29, 2016 Eating and drinking, Environment

Along the Canal du Midi

For our third walk (without yet paying or providing any documentation – shh!), ...more
November 25, 2016 Eating and drinking, Environment, History, Language, Living, Travels

Ascending to the eagle’s nest at Queribus 

With a long weekend ahead of us, Tom and I decided to take the opportunity for a ...more
November 14, 2016 Culture, Eating and drinking, Living

Market day on the Place de la Republique

I had been wondering what would happen to the market when the bad weather hits but ...more
November 7, 2016 Culture, Eating and drinking, Environment, History, Living

Tom des sources

The history and fortunes of French villages are inextricably linked to their local ...more
November 6, 2016 Culture, Eating and drinking, Living

Market day meets ‘Chocolat’ in Esperaza

The Sunday market at Esperaza is a much larger and altogether more bohemian affair ...more
November 4, 2016 Culture, Eating and drinking, Living

A place to call home

Back in New Zealand there are lots of things that we miss about France. But what I ...more
November 12, 2014 Culture, Eating and drinking, Living the dream

Living more French

It’s now coming up for four months since we returned from the Pyrenees and ...more
August 10, 2014 Eating and drinking

My favourite cafes

Okay, so I think I mentioned that cafe crawling is one of my favourite pastimes? ...more
August 2, 2014 Culture, Eating and drinking

The life of a village square

Now that we are back in New Zealand, there are, of course, lots of things that we ...more

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