Archive for August, 2013
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Chateaux Fantastiques
Perched higher than the swallows flit, warnings abound that visiting the castles on the cliff tops in strong winds is very dangerous and during storms is strictly forbidden. […]
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It’s the little things…
that can make a big difference. This was once a mountain, but drop by tiny drop, water has etched it into a natural and spectacular sandstone amphitheatre …. […]
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Lovely lizards and perfect pipes
Eus is officially one of the prettiest villages in France. One of the things we particularly loved about it was their gloriously green- glazed and fish-faced terracotta drainpipes.. […]
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Now we’re on Flickr too!
Now you can find our photos all in one place. Share it, stare at it, generally enjoy it! http://www.flickr.com/photos/extraordinaryplaces/
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No kidding, you won’t believe what’s in the car wash
“I’m just going to swing in here and give Charlie a quick rinse” said Geoff, as we headed into Prades, the nearest largish town to do some shopping. […]
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Our home is our castle!
“Just keep driving all the way up through the village and it’s the castle at the top”. The castle?? I thought you said we were staying at your mum’s house! […]