To do this backcountry in the Alpes-Maritimes you need a guide and two cars or a friendly taxi service .. we took the 2 car option for the 15km (one way) mountain drive up to the village of Roya.
The Ski resort of Auron is situated at one and a half hours drive from Nice on a plateau at an altitude of 1600m in the Mercantour National Park, Alpes-Maritimes.
Specilist in the salting and injection for meats, Prunier-Mesuret (based in France) with over 30 years of experience have the knowledge, supply and servicing for international customers.
Hose installation, manufacture, assembly and hydrostatic pressure testing is what this company offers to it's customers in the Aquitaine region of France.
Bordeaux, with over 4000 listed buildings and a fantastic selection of chateau's is situated only 40 minutes drive from the Atlantic coast. Watch out for the clothing shops... it's just so easy to spend!
Arcachon, great town found on the west coast of France on the southern side of the Bay of Arcachon. If you are looking for oysters and wine, why not come and stay for a few days or a long weekend?
This campsite found on the edge of the Bay of Arcachon smells of HOLIDAYS .. suntan cream in the morning and BBQ's in the evening. Located in Andernos-les-Bains midway between Arcachon and
Found on the North Eastern side of Arcachon Bay, this French town found on the waters edge is split into 4 smaller communities going by the names of Audenge, Cassy, Lanton and Taussat
The one hectare site gives you the playground where you can enjoy our "full woodland experience" which includes barricades, bridges, tunnels, trucks, inflatable obstacles and even a fortress!
Montalivet; furnished villas, houses and renovated farm houses for rent for your summer holidays and weekend vacations. A Classic 1930's Medoc beach house, 1 minute bike ride from the beach
Before putting something in the recycle bin, have a second look, could be upcycled? Maybe just opening your front door and breathing some fresh air gives inspiration. Browse here for a collection of garage upcycled ecological products and companies that I work with .
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Guides to the towns, villages and resorts. Exciting things to do and new places to visit. Practical information for the traveller relating to the beaches, plains, valleys and mountains. Places to visit , things to do, day and night for your time on the road. Check before you open your front door.
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All Stained glass windows are approx. 4 – 4.5 cm large and the sizes will vary a bit (+/- 1cm) as they are hand made in Yemen.
From burning the hole to making your pinhole camera, the guess work of the exposure times to importing to lightroom and the first results of dreamy soft feeling images.
That autumn windy day shredded the sun umbrella that we had been using in the garden over the last 10 years. All was left was the teak frame, while the cotton was left flapping in the wind.
A classic that seems to have been forgotten by the passage of time. The 2 litre straight-six engine and 4 speed box give you that celebration of sound that the 1970's rocked and rolled to.
That old wooden chair had been sitting in the back of the garage for a few years. It was on the way to the rubbish tip, before I knocked over a guitar that had not yet found it’s place in the house.
Cordless vacuum cleaner + selfie stick to electric skateboard - Make Your Own. Let’s not throw away, before putting something in the rubbish bin, have a look what it can be up-cycled into.
f you've ever thought of making a solar cooker from scratch then start with this page, it will hopefully give you some ideas about designing your first ecological solar cooker using a bit of upcycling.
Equipped with basket, light walking stick and knife. A pair of light water-proof trousers and strong Wellington Boots as the access can get a bit damp where the fungus likes to grow are a plus.
