Lucies fromage
I started out my blogs with a photo showing the cheese then a star rating out of 10. Since being at school, I have eaten a cheese every...
A school day in France
We have been at our French school for 10 months, it is called L'école de Savigny-sous-Faye . We like our day at school and our favourite...
Les femmes du vin (viticultrices) de la Loire au Languedoc-Roussillon
Les femmes du vin nous enchantent avec leur finesse, le style et la tradition, apportant à la France et la Nouvelle-Zélande le goût du...
Winter time
We awoke to a glorious morning at La Gare, with a blanket of soft snow. Girls were very excited, they had anticipated snow over Christmas...
Paris at Christmas
Driving into Paris, no big deal! We drove to: Galerie Lafayette, for shopping Arc de Triomphe, round & round at least 5 times Place de la...
Can French people eat Marmite?
Nous avons invité quelques amis à prendre l'apéritif. (We had friends at La Gare for an aperitif, we offered Marmite & bubbles. Did...
Brotherhood of the Black Aprons
François Robin Le mot du président de la Confrérie des Tabliers Noirs du Haut Poitou. "Cést en 2012 que la Confrérie des Tabliers Noirs...
Wines that last a lifetime, domaine de prédilection d' Yves: Olga Raffault
While we sampled the wines from Olga Raffault, her granddaughter Sylvie spoke about family & life in the business with our friend Yves &...
How many ways can you drink Cabernet Franc???? Nous allons au Domaine De La Chevalerie, Bourgueil
The Caves of Domaine de la Chevalerie date from the 11th to 13th centuries. Dug under the vines to source rock to build the neighbouring...
Fish & Chips c'est passé - Grenouilles aux Frites c'est nouveau!
Samedi dernier on a mangé des cuisses de Grenouilles avec des frites, 80/100! yummy!