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Things to do, places to go, health & wellbeing….

lac de Vassivière
Creuse

Lac de Vassivière

Visit Lac de Vassivière and reconnect with nature. The lac de Vassivière or Vassivière Lake is one of France’s largest artificial lakes, a large man-made

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Glénic viaduc
Creuse

Glénic Viaduct

The Glénic viaduct took three years to build from March 1902 to October 1904 and opened for business on 15 July 1906. Its construction was

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Guest cyclists
Creuse

Cycling in the Creuse

Cycling in the Creuse is very popular, in particular the ‘Tour de Creuse’ cycle route which takes in a large circular route around the department.

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Living the dream
French B&B

Living the Dream

That’s what we all want, isn’t it, to be ‘living the dream’! That’s why we make the leap to sell up, leave family and move

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Spring
Le jardin

Spring has sprung!

I keep getting glimpses of it, tantalising spells of good weather that lulls me and the French garden into a false sense of security……thinking it’s

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cosy november fire side picture
Health & Wellbeing

November

November is the perfect time of year to hibernate with a bowl of hot creamy soup, a mug of steamy chocolate and a good film,

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Autumn
Le jardin

Autumn Beckons

With Autumn just around the corner, what are your favourite things about this time of the year?  Is it the crunch of the leaves under

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