Winter is coming.
21 listopada 2025, Francja ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
We woke to the first snow of the winter. Fortunately our little shepherd's cottage was toasty warm. Spent the morning in Parthenay (about 20 minutes away). Great research for medieval windows! On the Czytaj więcej
Airvault house.
21 listopada 2025, Francja ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Spot our house on the video.
https://youtu.be/uDbyhAFWsTM?si=25Y89t5Cgnknkl_9
The Hunt.
23 listopada 2025, Francja ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
La France rurale adore la chasse.
Hunting is massive in France. Rural roads are peppered with signs announcing 'Chasse en cours'. Boar, Deer, Rabbits, Pheasant,... Today our route took us through the Czytaj więcej
Saumur, Loire Valley
24 listopada 2025, Francja ⋅ 🌬 10 °C
Today we visted the 'Caves à vin du vignoble Ackerman'. Awesome network of caves that house the wine, and now, modern art installations.
The house of Ackerman specializes in sparkling wine. Very Czytaj więcej
Faux pais à l'heure du déjeuner
27 listopada 2025, Francja ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Rural pubs and Inns have 'plat de jour'. This we know, but a buffet set out with salad and desserts, we did not!
French dinining can be very prescribed - you have the salad course, then you pause, Czytaj więcej
Bonjourno non Bonjour
1 grudnia 2025, Włochy ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Pasta a volontà! When in Rome!?*!! Sights, sounds, and tastes of Rome.
Galleria Borghese
3 grudnia 2025, Włochy ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Spent the day surrounded by beautiful art. The park surrounding Villa Borghese is filled with other 'lesser known' museums,.. equally fabulous!
Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, including works by Czytaj więcej
OTT !
4 grudnia 2025, Włochy ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Pope's sure know how to bling out a church. Visited Saint Maria Maggorie (one of the four Papal Basilicas in Rome) . It's magnificent, but so OTT! Also visited Michelangelo's statute of Moses - now Czytaj więcej
Ciao mia bella Roma
5 grudnia 2025, Włochy ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Strolling the streets of Rome and the Vatican City, meandering tourists - no entrance tickets or tour guides. Best way to explore Rome. Not sure why I had a 'Kill Bill' face on?!
See you later London town
9 grudnia 2025, Anglia ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Spent the last couple of days taking in the sights of London. Being hosted in Virginia Waters by our lovely family friend Frankie.
Unfortunately I've now succumbed to a winter lurgy, so the last 24hrs Czytaj więcej
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