French Travel

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My Exciting French Travel Life

     Tucked away , almost deleted, in my spam box this morning, was a very welcome virtual “Treasure of France.” An email from a family I spent a night with more than a year ago. It was, like all of my”one nighter”filming encounters, 24 plus hours of genuine hospitality and friendship. A(for me, continuing)demonstration that”people […]

24Aug2010 | | 8 comments | Continued
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French Grand Canyon

Did you know France has a Grand Canyon? While not as “grand”(BIG)as Colorado’s, the “Grand Canyon du Verdon” is definitely a “Treasure of France” to experience. Let’s Saddle Up! OK – first the facts n’ figures stuff. It’s 700 m. deep, 21 kms. long, and varies between 6 to 10 m. at the bottom to […]

8Jul2010 | | 4 comments | Continued
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French Life – Hospitality

  It was a soft summer night. Still light at 8:30. And comfortably warm after the day’s searing heat. Yer hero(that’s me, folks) was in his third hour of surfing this tiny perfect French village. It was the ole “good news – bad news” deal. The good news – everyone I met was more than […]

3Jul2010 | | 3 comments | Continued