Stefan, Ian and Jane

A Diamond Jubilee & a French Mother's Day

June 3rd 2012
Geo: 43.8983, 4.80329So as not to miss out on the celebrations back home, I had brought bunting and flags down to the S.of France. We strung these up round the gite, opened champagne and played "God Save the Queen" out loud. Funnily enough most of the other guests at the moment were Australian or Canadian so they were happy we were celebrating.It was also French Mother's Day so fo ... read more

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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

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I am a retired doctor with 2 kids, one of whom lives in Australia so travelling to the other side of the world has become second nature. Apart from socialising and gardening, travelling is my favourite hobby. I love travelling with my husband as we have the same likes and dislikes when it comes to food, wine and things to do (apart from sport that is !) TP PROFILE Former TravelPod Member: tizwoz Joined: October 11th, 2008From: England lives in Sutton,United KingdomFavorite Book: Any fantasy or science fictionFavorite Movie: Lord of the RingsFavorite Music: Prefer peace... full info

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