France

By Dianne

More news from Paris

This post is part of a series called Paris-Lyon-Spiez Yesterday in Paris was spent zipping around on the metro. Caught our local train, changed to another line, and then a walk up to Montmartre. Great views over Paris. Also walked through the La Basilique du Sacre Coeur – huge cathedral sitting on top of the…

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By Dianne

Back in Paris

This post is part of a series called Paris-Lyon-Spiez We knew we were back in Paris when we where waiting inline for a taxi at the airport. One taxi driver decided to jump the queue much to the distain of the other taxi drivers waiting their turn. Horns blowing, shouting and gesturing. The “renegade” was…

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By Dianne

Hi from us

Not long to go now – off to our next house sit in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland on May 19th. Time is passing quickly. We ended up borrowing David and Gwen’s car while they were home in England recently, so we’ve had a couple of lovely days out. The first was into the foothills of the…

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By Dianne

More history!

Still not online at the house in Thuir and we no longer have a car to drive to the winery to use Rachel and Jonathon’s internet. But we do have great friends – Jeanette and Phil – who live a couple of streets away and they are letting us use their wi-fi connection. We walk around the…

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