October in the South of France
October is one of the best times to visit the South of France, and it’s one of my favourite...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 1 Oct, 2014 | Provence-Côte d'Azur
October is one of the best times to visit the South of France, and it’s one of my favourite...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 9 Jul, 2014 | Lou Messugo
Our garden is full of the ultimate Mediterranean summer flower, the oleander, in bloom right now....
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 22 Jun, 2014 | Lou Messugo
Enjoyed this...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 17 Jun, 2014 | Provence-Côte d'Azur
I’ve just discovered Aix-en-Provence! After more than 7 years on the Côte d’Azur and...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 15 Apr, 2014 | French Culture & Traditions
Easter in France is not very different from most countries that celebrate it, the main focus is to...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 26 Mar, 2014 | Activities, Walks, Beaches & Day Trips
I set off armed with both a full battery and an empty SD card in my camera and a fully charged...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 18 Mar, 2014 | Provence-Côte d'Azur
Monaco is one of those places everybody’s heard of; its reputation precedes it. It reeks...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 10 Mar, 2014 | Children/Family
We have always been sightseeing with our children ever since day one and have never pandered to...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 9 Jan, 2014 | Blogging
Here’s a handy little list of the Top 10 most popular posts from 2013. Handy for you,...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 18 Nov, 2013 | Provence-Côte d'Azur
It’s mid November but until yesterday it’s been sunny and warm enough to eat outside...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 7 Nov, 2013 | Provence-Côte d'Azur
Nice has a new Promenade, nearly 160 years after the Promenade des Anglais on the seafront opened...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 4 Oct, 2013 | Lou Messugo
I’ve written about them before and I’ll probably write about them again, for while...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 20 Jun, 2013 | Lou Messugo
Last night while sitting out in the neighbour’s garden having a drink around 9.30, we heard...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 16 May, 2013 | Children/Family
The Côte d’Azur, or French Riviera as it can be called in English, is famed for its fabulous...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 29 Apr, 2013 | Annual local events
On the 1st of May and then every Sunday throughout the month, Nice celebrates the arrival of...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 5 Mar, 2013 | Children/Family, Favourites
The Côte d’Azur (French Riviera) is a wonderful playground for old and young alike. Perhaps...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 1 Oct, 2012 | Lou Messugo
A couple of nights ago I was just closing up the computer and turning out the lights to go to bed...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 13 Sep, 2012 | Activities, Walks, Beaches & Day Trips
Did you know that it possible to visit three countries in one day while holidaying on the French...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 25 Jun, 2012 | Provence-Côte d'Azur
I love the sound of cicadas; for me it’s the sound of summer, of lazy hot days when lying in...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Thomas | 18 Apr, 2012 | Lou Messugo
A professional photographer is coming to take pictures of the garden in a couple of days’...
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