Author Archives: Debbie
Le Rosier – Finished/New photo’s
Hi, I’ve finally finished Le Rosier just in time for our first guests who arrive today. I hope they like it. I’m pleased with the results. The gite/cottage has three bedrooms, two bathrooms. The children’s play area and swimming pool … Continue reading
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Winter work
Now the Breton countryside has taken on the look of deep winter the sound of birds has been replaced by the whirring of chain-saws. It’s wood time again and nobody takes this more seriously than the folk in these parts … Continue reading
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Manoli – La Richardais, Dinard.
A friend and I took a little peep into the Manoli exhibition this summer. I wasn’t expecting much as the entrance to the place seemed to be in a cul-de-sac and looked a bit understated. Having said that, once inside, the … Continue reading
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Rosier Cottage progress
I am finally getting to the end of re-decorating Le Rosier Cottage. I have finished the top floor and have spent the day putting up beds, moving furniture and taking photo’s. There is still a bit more to do, but … Continue reading
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Briantais Beach at Lanciaux
I took the dog for a walk along the cliff path and beach at Briantais (Lanciaux) this morning. The sun is still shining here in Brittany and to my surprise, people were still enjoying the beach. The abandoned clothing and … Continue reading
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Briantais Beach – GR34
I took the dog for a walk along the cliff path and beach at Briantais (Lanciaux) this morning. The sun is still shining here in Brittany and to my surprise, people were still enjoying the beach. The abandoned clothing and … Continue reading
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Baby Rabbits in the garden
We have some permanent guests at La Tarais. Families of rabbits have moved in over the years and they are to be seen around the garden all year. I was having a cup of tea this afternoon and one came … Continue reading
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St. Briac Sur Mer, Lancieux, Dinard Golf.
It’s nearly November and we are still having some really mild weather here in Brittany, even a bit of sunshine now and then. We decided to take a ride up to the coast yesterday and not miss out on the … Continue reading
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October Sunshine
It’s been a beautiful end to the year in 2011. The sun is still shining on us even today, nearly the end of October. I have been busy cutting the hedges surrounding the gardens. It looks a bit of a … Continue reading
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Restaurant/Bar “L’Effet Mer” at Port Le Livet on the Rance
Recently a friend came over and we sneaked off for a lovely evening on the terrace of another of my favorite little places. “L’Effet Mer” at Port Le Livet. The restaurant owners are really friendly and it’s a lovely little … Continue reading
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