Category Archives: You know you’re in…

You know you’re in France #4

Posted on 3 June, 2019 by jb

…… when this is the view from your rental cottage’s terrace

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You know you’re in France #3

Posted on 2 June, 2019 by jb

….when you set your cruise control at 110km/h and 800km later, you haven’t seen much prickish driving, you can still do another 100+km and your consumption is 7l per 100km ( or 40mpg in old money…)

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You know you’re in France #2

Posted on 1 June, 2019 by jb

..when your hotel used to be a farm

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You know you’re in France……

Posted on 23 August, 2015 by jb

….. when a small-ish supermarket in a small town just over the border has heritage (Black Crimean) tomatoes in the veggie section and the till automatically sorts and groups the wine you’ve bought into appellation d’origine contrôlée (AOC) – controlled … Continue reading →

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