St. Tropez in Autumn without the crowds
Autumn is my favourite time of year down here in the South of France. The crowds have gone home and St. Tropez returns to the quiet sleepy village that it originally…
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Our bargains from the Braderie
As promised here are some of our “finds” from the Braderie. Catching the 8.55 am bus into St. Tropez certainly paid off. We are both very satisfied with our purchases. This…
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A chestnut festival
From the humble chestnut great festivals come! Autumn is truly here, all the vines have turned glorious shades of gold and amber and the leaves are gently falling from the…
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The chaos and fun of The Braderie in St. Tropez
Every year on the 1st week-end of the half term school holidays, from Friday to Monday, the streets of St Tropez are invaded by crowds of frantic shoppers. They hit the narrow streets in a frenzied attempt to…
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My experience of the Frieze Art Fair
Had a wonderful afternoon last Friday wandering round the Frieze Art Fair with a friend. Personally my favourite was the ring of “Dancers in the Park”. I did not have…
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