In 2008 we fulfilled a long held dream to experience a mountain stage of the Tour de France, one of the world’s biggest sporting events. So ok, half of them are doped to the eyeballs, [...]
We had a wonderful week staying in an apartment in St Chinian in the Languedoc region of France. Apart from the fantastic market 10 metres from our front door on Sunday and Thursday, the region [...]
As promised, here is the famous sausage stew recipe that we cooked up after buying the ingredients at the market. Drink with copious amounts of wine and you too will experience the flavours, [...]
We are staying for a week in St Chinian, a small town in the wine region of Languedoc. We are in a lovely apartment overlooking the town square which has a fantastic market on Sunday and [...]
From Calais we drove to Le Treport, a small seaside village. The reason for coming here was to visit the Mt Huon Commonwealth Cemetary where Jo’s great aunt is buried. Le Treport itself is very [...]