Monthly Archives: May 2011

Brussels. Think tall thin houses, chocolate, cigarette butts all over the streets, hot chocolate, Fast trains, the finest lace. And beer. Shops and shops full of chocolate and truffles, even little chocolate models of Manneken Pis. We are staying in … Continue reading →

Jana & Honza from Prague used our house in Belgrave as a travel base last year. Jana’s grand house is the base for her pensione and car hire business. From our 3rd floor window we look up to the floodlit … Continue reading →

Before leaving Hagetmau, went to the Intermarche to get cash from a hole in the wall. Found extremely large hole in the wall, police everywhere & no cash to be seen or had. Local lads had been at work with … Continue reading →

Home in France for the next two weeks is in the SW of France in the province of Landes. Not too far from Pau and Biarritz and the Pyrenees, a couple of hours south of Bordeaux. We are staying in … Continue reading →