“Resusci Annie’ was based on an anonymous drowned French girl sadly pulled out of the River Seine in the late 1880s
Walk the Region with Tim and Chris Parker Circular to and from Ermitage de St Ferréol A short circular walk of 2hrs plus time to enjoy the scenery and visit the Ermitage. It is suitable…
Who were Saint Côme and Saint Damien?
Around the end of September Barcelona holds an enormous street party, La Mercè Festival.
For those readers who have applied, or are applying, for French nationality, laïcité should be a familiar concept; heralded as the fourth element to France’s famous ‘liberté-égalité-fraternité’ motto.
Getting a little hot under the collar? Why not head for the cooler air of the Tech Valley?
The difference between ‘fanfares’ and ‘bandas’.
Did you know that most of us probably haven’t been eating ‘real’ pukka paella on our Spanish sorties?
What are the origins of l’Assomption on 15th August in France.
Who to call if you have a medical emergency in France…
