The Belle France

The Belle France

A wonderful arrival in Narbonne. Lady Mary and crew in good heart and it is so fantastic to relax, read, eat and drink. It was hot and dusty in Narbonne but we had a good park under an unidentified tree with seeds like brussel sprouts. Our first research item was...
To Bezier and Back

To Bezier and Back

A suprise Exceptional Presentation Research Mmmm! There are Oysters here somewhere!! There are Oysters here somewhere! Cocktail Hair cut Cycaid St Pierre’s? Day Marseillan Contemplating L’Heraut Jazz at Portiragnes Jazz at Portiragnes Jazz at Portiragnes...
Bessan to Bouziques

Bessan to Bouziques

A complete change of scene as we spend a few days on the Etang with Dan and Mark. I love the way it is always windy so never seems so hot even in the high 30s. Bouziques is the windiest and fishiest with the best swimming, best showers, best oysters and longest...
Bezier to Bessan

Bezier to Bessan

A very different and beautiful stretch of our trip. After a lovely day up the Orb valley walking through the peaceful village of Olargue and swimming in the river we had wonderful meal with Antony and Vincente accompanied by a magnificent orage, the rain was so heavy...
Arrival

Arrival

We finally arrived at Poilhes. Lady Mary very pleased to see us and in great shape. The weather has been amazing, scorching days and thunder storms, very heavy rain a couple of times. we are now happy and relaxed, have had some fantastic meals out, and wonderful wine....

Lady Mary Back in the Water

One of the last jobs before we can leave the yard. The window and windscreen are due to be replaced and Lady Mary will be a Queen! At long last the painting is complete. Lady Mary looks so beautiful I think we will all be nervous of driving her. The anti fouling paint...