We weren’t able to eat at Au Moulin Gourmand in Cadenet, France on the Monday evening as most restaurants are closed on that day, so of course the ones that were open need to be booked in advance and we hadn’t done so. However, we booked for the following evening and asked if they could […]
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Bergamote Salon de thé, Saint-Malo, France
After a great week staying at Hotel du Lac in Combourg and cycling around the pretty French countryside, I was looking forward to visiting Saint-Malo before getting on the ferry for home. This is because like last year we would have some time to kill before we sailed to explore Saint-Malo. The cobbled streets are […]
This week’s sweet treats : 31/10/2014
What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week. Here’s five of our favourites! Clockwise from L-R 1. I found another Portugese tart, they seem to be quite popular now. Also known as Pastéis de Nata, they are made from a […]
La Colombe – a real discovery
I was staying with 3 cycling pals at La Garance, a lovely hotel on Route de Mont Ventoux which is in a small hamlet called Sainte Colombe in the department of Vaucluse in the Province, south of France. From sunrise until sunset cyclists would be ascending and descending the mountain. Around the hamlet it is very pretty […]