Even when you have two balconies, offering opposing sixth-floor (worth the walk-up) views of the rooftops of Paris off the Boulevard Voltaire, and your own... Read more →
How young writer captured cultural heart of Paris by staging English theatre
Sitting in a bar one evening a couple of years ago in Montmartre, the Paris district that has been a magnet for artists and writers... Read more →
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Donkey powered mobile veggie restaurant and cinema sets sights on Dordogne
How a vegetarian restaurant and art house cinema, powered by donkeys, aims to hit the roads of Dordogne. Read more →
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Mod style meets French life, with Ian Moore
STAND-UP comedian Ian Moore has his feet either side of the Channel, his work takes him to UK towns and cities, while his family life... Read more →
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How the 'museum' that is France is slowly changing
WHEN you watch a city, and country, long enough you begin to recognise its idiosyncrasies; its swings and its roundabouts. And it is these traits... Read more →
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Hop on the bus for a movie tour of Paris
THE French cinema industry is great export for the country, but also a real draw for lovers of the 'seventh art'. Rolling countryside scenes, dramatic... Read more →
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Capturing the sea, sands and light of Brittany's beaches
THE Celtic connection between Cornwall and Brittany is strong, and artist Melanie McDonald has taken this further in capturing coastal scenes from both sides of... Read more →
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Village crime busting with Bruno Chief of Police
I AM most probably the last person in France to have read Bruno Chief of Police, by Martin Walker, but just in case I'm not... Read more →
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Tips and advice on knitting in French
WITH a bit of a cool chill in the mornings, your thoughts may be turning to one or two advanced preparations before autumn tumbles in.... Read more →
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French farmyard tales for younger readers
A FARMYARD in north western France is the backdrop for Susan Keefe's second book, which tells the tale of Billy and Daisy's Big Adventure on... Read more →
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