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Winter in the French countryside
At the start of every year in my little village, neighbours take turns to hold a soiree to celebrate the 12 months that have been ...
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Rest Stops in France
If you are driving through France and need a place to stretch your legs, use the facilities, and maybe get something to eat or gas ...
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Life in Tourettes-sur-Loup
It was raining as we landed in Nice, France. We’d flown in from Minneapolis, USA—twenty-two hours of travel. Our daughters, aged three and five, were ...
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Things you should know about living in France
When it comes to moving to France there are a few things – okay maybe a lot of things – that might surprise you! As ...
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Life in France in September
As the leaves on the trees turn to gold and orange glowing in the autumn sun, thoughts here in the countryside of northern France turn ...
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A new life in France – working the land
Rolling countryside, a peaceful lifestyle and attractive land prices are tempting a steady flow of British farmers to France says Janine Marsh. It may surprise ...
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Traditions of Autumn in France
I love the traditions of autumn in France, particularly in my part of the country, the Seven Valleys in the far north. This is a ...
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An inspirational French village – Gordes Provence
Gordes is a soul touchpoint says author Elizabeth Birkelund… I wonder if Louis XI knew what he had gained in 1486 when Provence, a semi-independent ...
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Urban birding in Paris
Urban environments might seem like a challenge for wannabe birders, and you may wonder whether there’s anything worth seeing, past a few pigeons in Paris ...
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Cross-Channel Connections Britain and Brittany
Every summer in the middle of August, the black and white flag of Brittany flutters for three days over a field in the English countryside. ...
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