Bridge at Cahors

I met a Preying Mantis in the toilet!

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September 14th 2009
Monday 14th September Just back from the beach which is 100 metres from our campsite near to Beziers, managed to get Liz to swim in the Mediterranean today and she said it was cold! Take it from someone who has been into the North Sea at Aberdeen, North Berwick, St.Andrews etc. (no childline in my young days), it was warm and wonderful. It is forecast to rain tomorrow which as I write at 7pm u ... read more

Europe » France » Languedoc-Roussillon » Cap-de-Agde

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more