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Season’s greetings!

Posted on 23 December, 2023 by candawalley

We would like to wish all our readers our best wishes for Christmas and the New Year. Avec nos meilleurs voeux pour Noël et la nouvelle année.

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Christmas 2021

Posted on 18 December, 2021 by candawalley

This is our last post for 2021, and normal weekly service will be resumed in 2022! We have been fairly busy over the past couple of weeks, but like everyone else, the sudden emergence of the Omicron variant has severely … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2020

Posted on 19 December, 2020 by candawalley

Yes, we all know it’s going to be a different kind of Christmas this year. Here in our part of France the usual Christmas and New Year markets and events are all cancelled. That’s not just in the towns, but … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Miscellany

Posted on 4 January, 2020 by candawalley

Somehow, the Christmas season is already over. We can’t say that we did an awful lot, but given that we’re still doing bits and pieces with the new house it’s not surprising that we didn’t attempt anything too adventurous. However, … Continue reading →

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Lorgues Christmas

Posted on 21 December, 2019 by candawalley

Christmas here approaches at the same speed as the UK but without its urgency. We’re always grateful that there’s not the same frantic busyness or commercialism here as in the UK and that the season doesn’t start quite so soon. … Continue reading →

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Christmas retrospective 2

Posted on 12 January, 2019 by candawalley

It seems a bit odd to go back to Christmas, which is now very firmly in the rear-view mirror, but there were some interesting things which we haven’t mentioned. This year Taradeau seemed to be expending a lot of energy … Continue reading →

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Christmas Retrospective 1

Posted on 5 January, 2019 by candawalley

First, happy new year to all our readers! But we are still just in the Christmas season, so we thought we’d post a few pictures of things we did in the run-up. More next week! All the local wine-producing chateaus … Continue reading →

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Christmas and Cannes

Posted on 22 December, 2018 by candawalley

After last week’s text-heavy and deep blog, let’s make amends by some pretty pictures from Cannes, a town for which the adjective ‘deep’ is never ever used. These were taken over a variety of Saturdays and Sundays and reflect something … Continue reading →

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Food and festivities

Posted on 6 January, 2018 by candawalley

First of all, we know we have already said this, but for the first post of 2018 can we wish everybody a happy New Year where ever you are. We had family down for Christmas – Mark, Alice, Thomas and … Continue reading →

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Joyeux Noël !

Posted on 23 December, 2017 by candawalley

We thought we’d post some Christmas pictures, in no particular order. There’s a long tradition in France of local fire units coming round and giving you a rather amateur calendar in return for a donation: fair enough, the death and … Continue reading →

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