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Spring in our Riviera Garden

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 15 Apr, 2019

A while ago I was asked by the magazine Living France to write about my garden in the Riviera. At...

Living in the South of France – My Autumn Garden

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 29 Sep, 2017

Back in late 2015 I was asked by the magazine Living France to write a series of articles about my...

Frogs & Snakes in my French Garden

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 15 Sep, 2016

It’s been a while since I’ve written about the wildlife at Lou Messugo but not for the lack of it,...

My French garden: summer in Alpes-Maritimes

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 9 Jun, 2016

Last year I was contacted by Living France magazine and interviewed for a short article about the...

Colourful Autumn Garden

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 19 Nov, 2015

We are experiencing the most wonderful autumn in the South of France. For several weeks now the...

Wild Spring Garden

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 11 May, 2015 | Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo, Lou Messugo

Every year around this time I write about the flowers in the garden; every year the new growth...

The Exotic Hanging Gardens of Eze

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 24 Feb, 2015 | Provence-Côte d'Azur, Provence-Côte d'Azur

The exotic gardens of Eze, also called the Jardin Botanique d’Eze is an extraordinary...

September Mediterranean Garden – no Signs of Autumn!

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 11 Sep, 2014

After a month or so of no rain and unseasonably hot temperatures it finally rained yesterday...

May Garden at Lou Messugo

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 7 May, 2014

The garden is alive with self-seeded wild cistus flowering all over the place. This makes me so...

Go Garden Grow!

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 10 Apr, 2014

We have the most remarkable blue flowering shrub in the garden at Lou Messugo. It’s in full...

From Forest to Garden, 4 Years in The Making

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 18 Oct, 2013

Four years ago last week we moved into our brand new house – a house that we’d had...

Summer Garden: Flowers, Weeds And Bees

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 5 Jul, 2013

The garden is looking very summery. The oleanders are in full bloom and that for me screams...

Spring Garden – a Photo Essay

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 29 Apr, 2013 | Lou Messugo

The garden at Lou Messugo, the lane and the land out the back are looking good. Despite...

La Fête des Mai – May Festival in Nice

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 1 May, 2022 | Annual local events

On the 1st of May and then every Sunday throughout the month of May, Nice celebrates the arrival...

Easy Coastal Walks on The French Riviera

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 15 Apr, 2022 | Activities, Walks, Beaches & Day Trips

There are so many lovely easy coastal walks on the French Riviera, that we’re spoilt for...

Books Set in The French Riviera

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 28 Sep, 2021 | Provence-Côte d'Azur

Books, the French Riviera and travelling, 3 of my favourite things. So books set in the French...

Coast Walk: The Cap d’Antibes

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 24 Nov, 2020 | Activities, Walks, Beaches & Day Trips

The Cap d’Antibes on the French Riviera, a name synonymous with luxury properties,...

30+ of The “Plus Beaux Villages de France”

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 14 Nov, 2020 | European Travel

France is full of enchanting villages and among the approximately 30,000 communes there are...

Stormy Weather – Lost in Translation

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 12 Jun, 2020

We’ve been having some incredibly stormy weather over the last couple of weeks. The Côte...

Why Choose Lou Messugo Self-Catering Gîte for Your Post-Lockdown Holiday

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 24 May, 2020

I’m sure everyone is looking forward to getting back to normal in a post-covid-19 world....

Going Green

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 8 May, 2020

This week at Lou Messugo it’s been all about going green. We’ve been eagerly watching...

The Ups and Downs of Lockdown

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 17 Apr, 2020

The ups and downs of lockdown became evident this week. I began on a high and ended on a low....

Finding Contentment in Confinement

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 10 Apr, 2020

It’s been a good week with seemingly lots going on in our lockdown life. After three and a...

Lou Messugo is 10!

Posted by Phoebe Thomas | 8 Apr, 2020

We are 10! Lou Messugo is 10 years old this week, happy birthday to us! Lou Messugo is 10 We...

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