It’s amazing to me how quickly time passes. Four months have flown by since we were in France once the extreme restrictions were lifted. I had originally meant to post this almost three months ago. Here is how we spent our 2 days in Toulouse and l will even answer the question… “Is Toulouse worth …
Hello from Bordeaux! Happy to say we are both having a great time. The weather has gone from great to not so good as the days progress. We had rain off and on for one day, but apart from that, it has been thankfully dry. A postcard from beautiful Bordeaux France: This has involved a …
Another very interesting, and enlightening chat with author and long-time France ex-pat David Tepfer about life in general, and his new book called “Shikoku”, as in the Japanese Island of the same name. As usual, our discussion not only touched on the book but also different aspects of life such as big cultural differences between …
July 17, 2020
This interview shines the spotlight on an ex-pat in Lyon. Caroline Conner is a thriving wine expert who overcame a troubled past and was literally saved by her passion for blind wine tasting, at which she excelled, That, in turn, led to her alcoholism. Find out how she beat that demon and how she now loves her life.
Paris, I love you! A few months ago, we were in London and decided on a spur of the moment excursion. We decided on a trip to Paris vis Eurostar. We took the Eurostar train for the little over two hour journey. We arrived at Gare du Nord station in Paris about 10am, which was …