Category Archives: France

Our spring trip to UK

0500hrs on the 1st March and our drive back to UK starts; we were going to go a day or so earlier but we were “Parrot sitting”. We were very honoured to be trusted to look after Rita’s parrot “Jack” … Continue reading

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Good fun with the “Riley’s”

After a lovely meal in the evening, and a wind down, a few drinks, we had a good nights sleep. Today was Remembrance Day , and in France they have a holiday, whatever day it falls on, so no school, … Continue reading

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Journey to the Riley’s

Having left the Hotel, we had decided to catch the ferry at Royan, so we headed for Lacaneau-ocean to see what the weather was like and to have a coffee Out of the car, we headed for the beach, the sea … Continue reading

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Thirty years on!

30 Years on! Awoke bright and early, well not very bright and not too early as it looked a miserable day, still we are here in Arcachon for two reasons, firstly for Christine to see and climb the largest Sand … Continue reading

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Journey to France

We decided to leave breakfast this morning, and head of to France, so we continued over the Pyrenees, with the fabulous views of the valleys, with all the trees turning different colours, really spectacular, we stopped after the border and … Continue reading

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Sancerre to St.Claud

Up at a very reasonable time, we had a leisurely breakfast then walked beside the Canal with Bella, it is very pretty here, I  do love France. We walked to the lock crossed over and wondered down a cycle path. … Continue reading

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