A Home Free Global Life
Our trip from Edinburgh to Greenfield took 4.5 hours with intermittent rain and increasingly busy roads the further South we got towards Manchester. We were sad to leave Edinburgh but looking forward to a month Read more
Scotland, just the name conjurs up images of Braveheart, kilts, the Outlander series, Harry Potter and of course bagpipes which I adore. For both of us, having Scottish ancestors, being here Read more
We left Normandy, France on August 15 driving as far as Calais to spend the night. We arrived in Calais Read more
Where?? Carantilly is a tiny village in the Normandy region of France which we chose because it is 1 hour away from a few places we wanted to visit. Read more
It is August and nearly 100 degrees, despite this we loved Bordeaux soon after our arrival. The modern tram is 100 meters from our doorstep and takes us to the heart of the city in minutes. Read more
In mid May our medical insurance provider advised us they are getting out of the long term expatriate medical insurance business, therefore cancelling our policy. With only 3 weeks until we departed on a 15 month tour of Europe this threw us quickly into research mode to find replacement coverage. Read more
We specifically chose Pau at the end of July to be in the area where Le Tour de France would be. Being avid cycling fans it was a dream of ours Read more
We chose to spend a week in Aix in the hopes of timing our visit to see the lavender in bloom. We did not see as much as I had hoped Read more