I just finished two wonderful tours in my area of France, Normandy, and in Paris with the loveliest group of…
authentic french…..
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Summer seems to be winding down here. Paris is vacant, the tell-tale sign that it’s August in France, and that…
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A couple of hours drive to the west of Paris lies a beautiful 17th century château by the name…
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How come every time we get to a new season and I’m in Paris, I think that this is the…
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La bergère (pronounced bear-jshare) is maybe the most easily recognisable of the traditional French chairs.   A shapely wooden frame, a…
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‘French country’ is a term that is used so widely, and in so many very different ways that it’s…
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One of the reasons I love this part of France so much is for its beautiful and traditional properties, it’s…
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If the words ‘English garden’ conjure up images of Gertrude Jekyll, tumbling roses and deep mixed borders, then surely ‘French…