Tag south of France

Bastille day in Cazouls.

As most of you probably know, Bastille day is a big celebration here in France, and every year, all of the French gather together to celebrate it in whatever way they can find.

Beaches in the South of France – Grau d’Agde

  Throughout the year, if there’s one thing that we all look forward to (other than Christmas), is the summer holidays. When you hear the words “summer” and “holidays” in the same sentence, the first thing that comes to mind…

Another wine tour.

If you read one of my previous posts, you’ll know that Vin en Vacances often organise wine tours for people in the area.

Someday Summary: Storms in the South of France

As everyone knows, one of the best things about France is the sunny weather. Having said that, when a storm comes along, it hits you with everything its got, and is the most amazing thing to witness…

Cruzy – a perfect little village for your holiday getaway!

Cruzy is a beautiful little village (around 100 inhabitants) located in Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon between Narbonne and Beziers and about a 25 minute drive from the glorious Mediterranean Sea.  With a pharmacy, a bakers, a butchers, a tabac (bar and newsagents),…

One Man and His Dog – Languedoc, South of France

Imagine a sunny, blustery day. You’re gazing at a long, sandy beach that seems to have no end.  In the very far distance, the Pyrenees with Mount Canigou glinting with snow.  In the other direction, the spit of land that…

The Winter Wonderland that is The Languedoc

The Winter Wonderland that is The Languedoc Snow and ice are not the first things that come to mind when considering the south of France but that is what we have been experiencing this week in shedloads. The countryside looks…