Tag Archives: Schengen

June 17th 2020

Day 90 – 3rd day of de-confinement phase III Wednesday The summer solstice is approaching fast. We can only hope that it will bring the real, hot summer we have all been longing for in this part of the world. … Continue reading

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June 16th 2020

Day 89 – 2nd day of de-confinement phase III Tuesday Late start this morning. I first went to do a bit of shopping at the market followed by my 1st coffee at Saillan which re-opened today as planned. On my … Continue reading

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June 15th 2020

Day 88 – 1st day of de-confinement phase III Monday As planned, the President M. E Macron addressed the nation last evening. For all intents and purposes, even if the virus is still around, confinement / de-confinement is over as … Continue reading

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June 14th 2020

Day 87 – 12th day of de-confinement phase II Sunday In order to help the intermittents du spectacle of the territory, of the region and to energize the town of Carcassonne and its shops during the summer, the City decided … Continue reading

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June 13th 2020

Day 86 – 11th day of de-confinement phase II Saturday It is interesting to note that between 1ᵉʳ May and 1 June 2020, 49,178 deaths were recorded in France 3% less than in 2019. France will lift at midnight on … Continue reading

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June 12th 2020

Day 86 – 11th day of de-confinement phase II Friday Another week is coming to an end. Plenty is happening in the world but this little corner of France is fairly quiet. Had a very pleasant drive on the back … Continue reading

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EU v Schengen

As a result of Brexit taking fully effect on January 1st 2021, there is a fair amount of confusion in particular among my British friends living here in France. In fact we had quite a lively discussion last weekend on … Continue reading

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