where to stay

I just finished two wonderful tours in my area of France, Normandy, and in Paris with the loveliest group of…

One of the things I enjoy the most about writing this blog is the doors that it opens for me…

I spent the last day of the year at the Château La Ballue, right out near the west coast of…

This short little story is the second part in the tale of Zelda, who we saw last week, finding herself…

The town of Uzes lies in the department of the Gard, less than an hour west of Avignon.    The…

I’m always on the look out for new places to stay that are slightly off the beaten track and tend…

Last week I welcomed a small group of guests on my annual Brocante Tour to shop antiques and browse brocantes…

The little village of Giverny, where Monet settled a hundred and something years ago, is just twenty minutes from my…