Count of Chambord!

The story is hardly mention in France today unless you go to history circles like me. However, it is a huge personality in the history of France that was not to be but left an ever lasting royal influence. I have touch base before in my blog , but let me tell you a bit… Continue reading Count of Chambord!

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This is Château-Thébaud !!

So when someone tells you that a town in France is name Thebaud’s castle or Château Thébaud ,you think a castle , or château right? Well not in this town, the castle is from times immemorials, what you have now is a nice quiet country town with wonderful wines and great quality of life.  We… Continue reading This is Château-Thébaud !!

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This is Maisons Laffitte !!!

So I continue on my efforts to show you something different of my belle France other than that other country Paris. Oh yes city you know what I mean…. Come on over to the mouvable feast that is France provinces or regions and see the gorgeous architecture and history that it embodies.  I have mentioned… Continue reading This is Maisons Laffitte !!!

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The Canal de l’Ourcq ,part I !!!

So moving right along in this hot days of June 2020, and realise have written on the wonderful waterways of and around Paris including some of the canals but not on the one closest to me as it passes by Meaux. Let me tell you a bit more on the Canal de l’Ourcq, part I… Continue reading The Canal de l’Ourcq ,part I !!!

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The Avenue de Saint Cloud of Versailles !!!

And here I am again on my beloved Versailles. Oh yes wonderful to walk its architecturally and historical stunning streets. Versailles is the capital of the Yvelines dept 78 of the ïle de France region. However, for a capital city is very managable and even with a great bus network , walking would do the… Continue reading The Avenue de Saint Cloud of Versailles !!!

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