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Foreign Language Phone Mix-up

14 October 2022 by chezperrier
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Architecture, Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, Blog, Drôme, France, Holiday, Inspiration, Rhone-Alpes, Travel

Le Palais Idéal in Hauterives

8 April 2021 by chezperrier
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Blog, Charming, Explore, Food, France, French, Holiday, Inspiration, Shopping, Travel, Vacation, Village

Travelling with Kids: Haribo Candy Museum

21 June 2020 by chezperrier
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Ardèche, Auvergne, Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, Blog, Charming, Dessert, Explore, Ferme Auberge, Food, France, French, l'eau de vie, Loire, Lyon, market, Montpellier, Rhone-Alpes, Shopping, Travel, Vacation, Village

Food Shopping in France

6 March 2019 by Gwyneth Perrier
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Blog, Charming, City, Explore, France, French, History, Holiday, Inspiration, Lyon, Puppets, Rhone-Alpes, Theater, Travel, Vacation

Puppets & Dentistry: Guignol de Lyon

9 January 2018 by chezperrier
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Architecture, Ardèche, Charming, Food, France, Guides, History, Inspiration, Rhone-Alpes, Sanilhac, Travel, Village

Travelling in Ardèche: Sanilhac

24 March 2017 by chezperrier Leave a comment

Sanilhac in the Ardèche is what we’d call “in the boonies”. It has a population of about 300 people and the setting is just beautiful. We stayed at La Bastide de Sanilhac and it was beautifully renovated, relaxing, and it had…

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Ardèche, Cafe, Charming, Food, France, History, Rhone-Alpes, Travel, Village

Travelling in Ardèche: Largentière

12 March 2017 by chezperrier Leave a comment

I love to go to places that are off the beaten track and are not on necessarily on the usual list of “best places to visit in France”; not because they aren’t worthwhile, but perhaps they are small or very local. The Ardèche…

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La Ferme des Frères Perrel / The Perrel Brothers’ Farm
La Ferme des Frères Perrel / The Perrel Brothers’ Farm
La Ferme des Frères Perrel / The Perrel Brothers’ Farm
La Ferme des Frères Perrel / The Perrel Brothers’ Farm
Architecture, Auvergne, Charming, Eco Museum, France, Haute-Loire, History, Picnic, Rhone-Alpes, Travel, Village

La Ferme des Frères Perrel / The Perrel Brothers’ Farm

2 March 2017 by chezperrier Leave a comment

On a drizzly August day in the Haute-Loire region of France, we drove through the Auvergne hills and reached La Ferme des Frères Perrel. One thing I love about visiting this type of place is that it is off the…

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Fabric, France, History, Inspiration, Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, Silk, Travel

Silk Industry in Lyon

15 February 2017 by chezperrier Leave a comment

The city of Lyon is not far from my husband’s home village and we like to hang out there when we go to France. The two rivers,  the Saône and the Rhône, divide the arrondissements (neighborhoods) into three sections. Vieux Lyon,…

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Charming, City, France, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Travel

Living in San Francisco, Dreaming of France

5 February 2017 by chezperrier 6 Comments

I’m living in San Francisco, a city of Victorian and Edwardian buildings surrounded by the fog that comes in each summer. Spring and autumn are as clear as any other place and it feels like such a different city when…

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