Roots !
We came across these fantastic roots in the ancient walls of a medieval fortified manor house near Falaise, Normandy. So pretty, yet so destructive
We came across these fantastic roots in the ancient walls of a medieval fortified manor house near Falaise, Normandy. So pretty, yet so destructive
Brexit may happen but then it may very well not. Who knows ? Here in Normandy the locals often ask us what we think but seriously, if the British Government doesn’t know what it happening then it is pretty unlikely … Continued
2017 and finally we are in winter ! A walk through the forest behind the house has provided us with some lovely shots taken in the … Continued
The strange thing about living in France is that food is … er, well, pretty much just French. I know it sounds daft but despite the deserved reputation of French gastronomy, there is a considerable lack of alternative cuisine. For … Continued
Three months of hard work and out of all the dust and rubble we now have a delightful new and enlarged kitchen and are getting ready for business again in 2016. If it’s peace and rural tranquillity you are looking … Continued
LE CIDRE CHAUD ~ UN BON GOÛT NORMANDE A NOEL ~ extraordinairement bon et un goût de Normandie a Noël. ~ osez d’être différent – laissez le vin chaud sur les pistes et buvez un vrai boisson de la région … Continued
Trendy TV chefs do it, one of the worlds top restaurants does it, and we do it too but here at LVLG we do it cos it’s fun and cos it’s free. Yep, free food, growing in the forest floor, … Continued
The changes in the Normandy weather never cease to amaze us here in the rolling hills of the Suisse Normande. Normandy is of course renowned for its interesting light and was the haunt of many of the greatest Impressionist painters … Continued
D Day…. 70 years on. When I was 18 I spent the summer working in the Hotel du Luxembourg in Bayeux. My passion for cooking was fuelled in the hotel kitchens. My empathy with the sufferings and terrors of soldiers … Continued