I know that many of my readers are in Paris this summer and maybe looking for a day excursion in …

  August is a tricky time in the garden here in Northern France.    The weather gets hotter, and this …

My new book is released on the 8th August and it is an exciting moment. Turning the pages of the …

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ll know I have a bit of a linen obsession. I …

Here in France, we love our bank holidays.   The month of May is the best because on a good …

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

The island of Corsica is famous for being the birthplace of Napoleon,  It lies a few hours by boat south …

After a fun but fairly busy week, the weekend has arrived and is looking surprisingly calm.  Nothing urgent on my …