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Shopping in Le Touquet Paris-Plage

Shopping in Le Touquet Paris-Plage a small but very chic seaside resort on the Opal Coast of Pas-de-Calais – less than an hour’s drive from the Calais ...
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Alsace Food and Wine Road Trip

  While I was away in Alsace it was my birthday and my gift from the OH (the other half!) was a wine tasting tour ...
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Alsace Road Trip – Colmar France

I couldn’t go to Alsace without a visit to Colmar – I’ve read so much about this place over the years and was really excited ...
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Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais

Just twenty minutes from the port of Calais off the A16 auto route lays the town of Boulogne-sur-Mer, right at the heart of the Côte ...
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Boulogne-sur-Mer – a town with a history

“If it were but 300 miles further off… how the English would rave about it” It was Charles Dickens who said this and he was ...
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Alsace Road Trip – Ribeauvillé

Just minutes by  car from Riquewihr is Ribeauvillé, at the foot of the Vosgnes Mountains. It is another of the villages which is on the ...
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Riquewihr, Alsace

Riquewihr is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France (Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association) and it certainly lives up to ...
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To the Manoir Born | Running a gite business in France

  Denise (Deni) Daniel and Doug Ibbs purchased a house in the Creuse Region in Limousin, France. They had found it while browsing the internet ...
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Deni and Doug's Grand Design house in France

To the Manoir Born | Run Gites in France

In 2003 British couple Denise (Deni) Daniel and Doug Ibbs bought a French ruin – their dream was to escape the rat race  and run ...
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Hardelot, The Opal Coast, Pas-de-Calais

Hardelot is a small, elegant and charming seaside town that never seems to be over crowded. It has a lovely beach and sea front shops ...
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