Monthly Archives: July 2022

Côte d’Azur

Took a few days off to go to Cavalaire sur Mer which is like a second home to me. The place has changed a lot over the years and I guess I was there for the first time in the … Continue reading

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La Fête Nationale aka Bastille Day

Originally posted on Let's Live In France:
There’s a link in the right hand column on this page to a 5-minute video that condenses the half-hour fireworks display over the medieval walled Cité of Carcassonne on July 14, 2016.…

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Polynesia 2023

It has always been on my bucket list and it will happen sooner than expected. In fact everything has been reserved, partially paid for spring 2023. French Polynesia comprises some 118 islands We shall concentrate on the Society Archipelago (Iles … Continue reading

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Trip of a life time

With all this time on my hands, being stuck in a hospital room, I can finalise the bookings for next year’s scheduled holiday in some of the French Polynesian islands. The catamaran in the pic above is reserved for a … Continue reading

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Here we go again

Another bout of anemia necessitating some transfusions. So I am back in hospital for a day or two or more. Anyway, quite a friendly crew here + an efficient air-conditioning makes it a pleasant place to be in for a … Continue reading

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Welcome July

I shall try to forget about June 2022. July is upon us and the best news of the day, even if I do not feel 100%, is that I am testing Covid negativ once again. Things are getting back to … Continue reading

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