Month: May 2017

Today is going to be a packed day. We get up at 6am to squeeze in the market at Cotignac, it has a very good reputation and even though slightly off route we feel it is a must see. We are not disappointed and manage to stock up on Swiss…

I have brought with me, from Australia the full Michelin road atlas, to some gentle complaints from André that we do not need the extra 2kg in our luggage on top of all the winter gear, but guess what I prevail:) It is now as we experiment with tiny little…

We almost change our plans as we find this fastest growing town in France has a great charm and really feels alive, to stay and extra day, but instead we get up really early and hit the streets before virtually anyone else. We visit the beautifully restored Cathedral de St….

It has been a wonderful time spent exploring the nooks around here but it is our last day minding the beautiful fur family. This morning we tested Byron’s resolve and training by having a batch of André’s Canadian pancakes with local strawberries at his nose level. We are not quite…

This is a beautiful place to have the opportunity to explore. Incredibly peaceful, birds chirp night and day exchanging from day singers to scops owls and nightingales at night. We are based in a wine growing area, and growing, planting and tending to vines is taken very seriously here. The…