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…
Category: France
An idyllic base in Southwest France
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…
Slight detour to Aquitaine
We have been planning to spend most of our time in France based in Provence, but we get a call to duty from a houseminding site we joined before leaving and there is a fur family needing our attention in the south west of France. We have never been here…
Last days in Amsterdam and off to Paris
We have two days left to explore further a field as we have a car. First we go north hugging the coastline of what has been gradually expanded and reclaimed by building dykes by Holand. Holland in places lies below sea level so is prone to rising water in its…