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Christmas in France is all about food and at this time of year you see supermarket shelves and...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Dec 21, 2020 | Food & Drink | 24
Christmas in France is all about food and at this time of year you see supermarket shelves and...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Nov 24, 2020 | Activities, Walks, Beaches & Day Trips | 27
The Cap d’Antibes on the French Riviera, a name synonymous with luxury properties,...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Nov 14, 2020 | European Travel | 22
France is full of enchanting villages and among the approximately 30,000 communes there are...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jul 28, 2020 | Activities, Walks, Beaches & Day Trips | 10
We are so lucky in this part of France to have the choice of the sea and rivers to swim in. The...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jul 16, 2020 | Other | 6
Driving to the South of France from the UK or Northern Europe is very doable, even pleasurable,...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jul 9, 2020 | Food & Drink | 2
I never write about restaurants on this blog. It’s just something I’ve never done. But...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jul 2, 2020 | Provence-Côte d'Azur | 19
Is there a more beautiful season in Provence than lavender season when the countryside turns...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jun 15, 2020 | World Travel | 21
I originally wrote this piece about a Mongolian odyssey in 2015. It was a guest post for a series...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jun 12, 2020 | Provence-Côte d'Azur | 2
We’ve been having some incredibly stormy weather over the last couple of weeks. The Côte...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jun 10, 2020 | Activities, Walks, Beaches & Day Trips | 6
Cycling on the Côte d’Azur and its back country is one of the most popular pastimes of both...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | Jun 5, 2020 | French Culture & Traditions | 5
School’s back! High school started again in France this week. Primary had already gone back...
Read Moreby Phoebe Thomas | May 31, 2020 | Other | 4
Big news in France. Phase 2 of deconfinement has been announced. From June 2nd we will be allowed...
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