Tourists – we are, we have been and we will be. The whole world is on holiday, and […]
Category Archive: France
A Bastille Day drive through the local countryside, ostensibly to track down the red white and blue for […]
France gripped by Soccer World Cup fever. This nation, never noted for colourful patriotic out-pourings, has unfurled the […]
Wednesday 23rd May – my official citizenship ceremony – a republican rite of passage where the local “prefet” […]
On the road for work last week, heading to those parts of France that tourists never go. I […]
There was a momentary whiff of « revolution » in the spring air – demonstration, dissent and even destruction. Was […]
Looking back through old adverts from May 1968. Here are a few of those ads you could have […]
