The Compleat Anglo in the Pays Basque

"...how long the winter will be.” -  Martha Gellhorn . 29th November . This is a stunning piece I found recently - Albinoni's Ob...

9th August 2011 . I've been mulling over a question posed by S & B from Australia in a recent comment - they're going to be vis...

 Friday 24th September 2010. This time last week I was picking up three of my relatives at Bordeaux airport who were going to be stay...

Every summer for years, we'd base ourselves in the same small village that we'd found in the foothills of the Pyrenees. For us it w...