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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Walking the Gorges du Verdon
We posted a number of photos of the spectacular Martel walk along the floor of Gorges du Verdon last year (see that blog by clicking this link). Doing just a bit of it gave us a taste to do more. … Continue reading
Of grapes and the environment
The high point of the agricultural year in our part of France is the vendage, the grape harvest. Other than a few olive trees, not much else is grown. So from late August into September it’s not uncommon to be … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Courmettes, Esterel, Lausanne Environment Conference, vendage
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Late summer miscellany
We often find that we start to think of a new blog and realise we’ve got lots of good photos which don’t really fit into one particular theme. So here are some sights of the later summer. The level of terrorist … Continue reading
Posted in Côte d’Azur, Var
Tagged Cap d'Antibes, Esterel, summer, swallowtail caterpillar
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Celebrating all things organic in Correns
We blogged on a visit to Correns last November. It’s not only a charming village in a lovely setting, but a “village bio” (i.e. it tries to be organic as possible). So when we discovered they were holding an organic … Continue reading
Les Médiévales des Arcs (part 3)
What’s a medieval festival without knights? In fact this year’s festival at Les Arcs described itself as “four days of adventure in the time of the knights”. To be precise, it was the 12th century and the location was supposed … Continue reading
Posted in Var
Tagged Les Arcs, Les Arcs medieval festival, médiévales des Arcs, medieval festival
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