• Fête des Pères In case any of you were concerned – don’t worry – I was shown just as much love on Father’s day as was shown on la Fete des Meres.  The kids started…

  • Fête des Pères

    In case any of you were concerned – don’t worry – I was shown just as much love on Father’s day as was shown on la Fete des Meres. The kids started asking…

  • On our way home We left Pézenas / Caux on Sunday morning – and headed home. Unfortunately it seemed that 35% of the French population – plus what appeared to be every Dutch…

  • On our way home

    We left Pézenas / Caux on Sunday morning – and headed home. Unfortunately it seemed that 35% of the French population – plus what appeared to be every Dutch trailer and German motorhome…

  • Un Marché Saturday is market day in Pézenas – an event not to be missed. The market combines the laid-back attitude of the Mediterranean, with shopping outdoors in the southern sun, with enjoying all…

  • Un Marché

    Saturday is market day in Pézenas – an event not to be missed. The market combines the laid-back attitude of the Mediterranean, with shopping outdoors in the southern sun, with enjoying all that the…

  • Une Marche We took a little stroll around Caux one evening – just to get out.  The town is set up around two concentric circular roads, the innermost road roughly following the remains…

  • Une Marche

       We took a little stroll around Caux one evening – just to get out.   The town is set up around two concentric circular roads, the innermost road roughly following the remains of…

  • Pézenas & the sea The next morning we went into Pézenas, and wandered around for a while. The town has an amazing collection of artisan shops, so it’s fun to just walk (or…

  • Pézenas & the sea

    The next morning we went into Pézenas, and wandered around for a while. The town has an amazing collection of artisan shops, so it’s fun to just walk (or run if your under…

  • More of the South of the France We headed down to Sète for their market, as we would have to wait a few days for the market in Pézenas.  It was still overcast,…

  • Languedoc Last week we travelled down south with Susan’s parents for a couple of days.   Let’s just say this upfront: we love the south of France.  (note: yes I know “South of…

  • Languedoc

    Last week we travelled down south with Susan’s parents for a couple of days. Let’s just say this upfront: we love the south of France. (note: yes I know “South of France” sounds about…

  • I’m not as slow as you think. Yes – these are pictures from Fête des Mères- but Mother’s Day here in France was the last Sunday in May – so this post is…