With autumn right around the corner, you might have a family getaway or two on your mind before winter sets in. Before you set off for your next adventure in your family friendly 4 berth caravan, how … [Read more...]
Top things to do in France with your Family
Are you planning a holiday in France with your family? Well, you are in for an experience of a lifetime. It is like arriving in a giant playground with so many options and attractions in every … [Read more...]
Allons skier! Fantastic Family Ski Tips for France
Where was the last place holiday inspiration came out of the blue for you? You know that one time you were doing something completely normal and mundane only to be stopped in your tracks and … [Read more...]
Exploring the Dordogne – week 6
This week we have been out a couple of times for meals, once in Édon which is actually classed as Charente rather than the Dordogne. Edon is a beautiful little village, when we went there was a … [Read more...]
L’Hotel de Cours de Thomazeau, Castillonnès
A couple of weeks ago we travelled from our gite in the Dordogne to Lot-et-Garonne to stay in a hôtel particulier in Castillonnès. A hôtel particuliers is a grand … [Read more...]
Exploring the Dordogne – week 5
Last Sunday Champagne had its annual fete. We went down and there was a couple of fairground rides and a hook a duck that Lucas enjoyed going on. He won at hook a duck and was so … [Read more...]
Exploring the Dordogne – week 4
This week we have been on a couple of late night drives, these are a great time to look around new villages, when the temperature is cooler and you can see the beautiful sky in a multitude … [Read more...]
Car Tyres – Get a Grip for Your Summer Holiday
With summer holidays nearly here, I’m sure you have plenty of day trips planned or even a road trip. Ensuring your tyres are legal and roadworthy is not only a requirement but it’s a car … [Read more...]
Top tips for visiting Disney World
Last week I wrote a post about visiting Florida with children. Obviously the big destination people think of when having a family holiday in Florida is Disney World. It can be very expensive … [Read more...]
Exploring the Dordogne – week 3
Last Sunday we went into Verteillac for the Brocante. The whole village was taken over by stalls selling everything from toys, clothes and antiques. Lucas picked up a little car and a knight … [Read more...]
Lunch at L’École, Vendoire
A couple of weeks ago we went to L'École in Vendoire. It is about 10 minutes from where we are staying in Champagne-et-Fontaine. The restaurant is situated in a beautiful house and garden. … [Read more...]
Domaine-du-Sourire, Champagne-et-Fontaine
If you follow me on Instagram, you will have spotted that we are currently in France. We are in the South West of France in the beautiful Dordogne region. We are staying at Domaine du … [Read more...]










