Paris in the Autumn – A walk in the park

13 years ago

The final sequel to my Paris trip. The colours were so sublime that I could not resist taking photos of our…

St. Tropez in Autumn without the crowds

13 years ago

Autumn is my favourite time of year down here in the South of France. The crowds have gone home and St.…

Our bargains from the Braderie

13 years ago

As promised here are some of our "finds" from the Braderie. Catching the 8.55 am bus into St. Tropez  certainly paid…

A chestnut festival

13 years ago

From the humble chestnut great festivals come! Autumn is truly here, all the vines have turned  glorious shades of gold…

The chaos and fun of The Braderie in St. Tropez

13 years ago

Every year on the 1st week-end of the half term school holidays, from Friday to Monday, the streets of  St Tropez are invaded by…

My experience of the Frieze Art Fair

13 years ago

Had a wonderful afternoon last Friday wandering round the Frieze Art Fair with a friend. Personally my favourite was the…

A Leopard Print scarf

13 years ago

Only time for a very quick post this Friday as I have been on Granny duty for the last few…

60th birthday at a very elegant French Chateau

13 years ago

It is not often that I get to stay in such a magnificent French chateau. We recently had the honour…

Flowers and our stylish 85 year old neighbour

13 years ago

It is lovely to be back in the village and to be surrounded by all the wonderful flowers. It is…

A delightful night’s stay in a Chambres d’hotes in Burgundy

13 years ago

We try to vary the way we travel from our home in London to our flat in Grimaud, sometimes we…