One walker slipped and caused an avalanche when 4 of them were out walking with a guide at Porta. It swept all 4 of them downhill and 1 walker broke his ankle but 3 others were lucky enough to escape injury.
Christmas 2008 was to be our second Christmas since moving to France and we were determined that it would not be a repeat of the previous year’s disaster (in brief: sandwiches, rain, Bournemouth).
‘Après le Brexit, la Frantie (ou la sortance…?)’ According to a survey carried out by Elabe for Atlantico, a relatively new media group, only 26% of French people believe there are more advantages than disadvantages…
I go out walking with a group of friends most weekends. A lot of the time we are up in the mountains with a picnic when lunch comes around, but we’ve had a series of landmark birthdays in the group (everything one ending in 0 from 40 to 70) which has led us to investigate walks with restaurants on route and I thought that I’d share them with you.
It seems that the French want their own ***EXIT. In fact, over 53 per cent of the French voted in favour of a referendum on the country’s membership of the EU. As June looms, and…
UPDATE Coco is back!!!! She arrived half an hour ago, dirty and tired but alive and home!! I’m so happy, this week has been awful! A huge thank you to everyone who gave their support…
By Ellen Turner Hall People absorbed in the simple pleasure of eating ice cream on a hot summer’s day. These are the subjects of Emmanuelle Jude’s new show “Un après-midi à Collioure” at Galerie Odile…
Christmas 2008 was to be our second Christmas since moving to France and we were determined that it would not be a repeat of the previous year’s disaster (in brief: sandwiches, rain, Bournemouth).
he very heavy hail storm on Sunday in Céret and elsewhere in the department didn’t affect the cherry blossom as the trees are mostly still in bud….
by Eugene Barter (Reviewed by Katja Willemsen) Take two dollops of Peter Mayle, add a generous measure of Julia Child, drizzle with red wine then simmer slowly under sunny skies for seven years. The…