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Day I Landed in Malaga airport on time early afternoon, it is a mile walk to the car hire parking lot where we picked up our reserved car. In fact we decided to upgrade to a larger model since we … Continue reading →

Day I A few days away The town has changed a lot over the past few decades. Many new buildings, shops and restaurants. The beaches are the same though. There are a few new houses in the hill where we … Continue reading →

Mid-week outing Same area but a beach restaurant which has been taken over recently and needs to be tested. So far so good, busiest time of the year in the south of France but the beaches are so big that … Continue reading →

But I am not going to complain

Seen in Brussels airport a few years back by a good friend

Fresh almonds Nothing is better that fresh almonds on a bit of camembert like creamy cheese

It is a short ride from Le Soler / Perpignan and despite a noticeable increased holiday traffic on the motorway we made it home in just over an hour. Brilliant sunshine and very hot 🥵 here in Carcassone today. So … Continue reading →

Not quite We have a lunch appointment in Rosas, on the way home, a mere 150km from here and as I suspect it could be a boozy affair I have reserved a hotel room in town. So it is bye … Continue reading →

I have been watching the clip below in slow motion as I am sure some of us (see left) are in it.

Following the now established early May tradition, the season at the beach was opened today with a lunch at O’Pieds Nus in Canet en Roussillon. Followed by a very pleasant nap. The water is still too cold to my liking. … Continue reading →