A corner of France

Random musings on running a private hotel / gîte in Northern France

Tuesday, 29 March 2011

Rusty boats

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Both Deauville and Honfleur are fishing villages, and the fishing boats were moored at the quayside while we were there. Each mooring seeme...
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Sunday, 27 March 2011

To market

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There is a quayside market at Deauville: they sell all sorts of things, but there is a special assortment of fresh seafood, as you would ima...
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Deauville

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We spent a couple of days on a spontaneous break on the coast at Deauville (touristy) and Honfleur (quaint and very touristy). Great seafoo...
Thursday, 24 March 2011

Spring

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Spring seems to be well under way, and quite a bit earlier than usual. Some of the flowers are out already and buds are appearing everywher...
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Tuesday, 22 March 2011

Compagnonnage

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While I was at university, before the era of computer games, I spent quite a lot of time playing Dungeons and Dragons with friends. You wou...
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Monday, 21 March 2011

Markmobile

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OK, it's just a new car, but I'm pleased with it :) And it matches the house too.
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Saturday, 5 March 2011

Microlight flight

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From time to time, microlight aircraft fly overhead here; there's a flying club not far away, and I have had it in mind for some time to...
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Mark In Mayenne
Mayenne, France
By a beautiful river valley in North-West France. This blog is about the day-to-day events in running a group gîte in Mayenne. There's a lot of gardening, maintenance, but, I hope, a lot of fun too. Best viewed in widescreen format. This website uses cookies. By browsing this website with cookies enabled, you are agreeing to their use.
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