Today appeared to be a good day to leave the Carmargue behind, and so we set off in the general direction of Spain. It seemed
Month: December 2011
How Not to Spend Christmas Day
What better way to spend part of Christmas Day than to go to the beach for a walk ing the sunshine. Just remember to choose
Merry Christmas from the South of France
As Christmas Eve draws to a close, the wind finally starting to drop after a blustery day, and the suns slips below the waves, we
Watch Out for the Bulls and Horses
Bulls and horses being a big part of the local culture, you are reminded that at times they like to let them loose in the
The Outside of the Church
Imposing eh?
Baroque Music Concert for Christmas
Last night we spotted that there was a music concert on offer in the towns church, Baroque music at Christmas. Excellent we thought, let’s go!
Quite Possibly Heaven on Earth
What a glorious day in a glorious place! Your all invited for Christmas!
Lunch (or Should That be Afternoon Tea) in the Camargue
Ducks, geese, egrets, big black bulls, donkeys. Some of those have probably been here for thousands of years. Others, like us, mere visitors.
Ferry Across the Rhone
A very short ferry trip, the Bac de Barcarin, crossing the Rhone River into the Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue. Cinc Euro. No, thank you.