It happens like so many spontaneous things happen; you think you are on the path doing one thing, and then something changes and you find yourselves on a romantic weekend getaway without children! Yeehaw! We were interviewing a couple for a job position at LivEnglish, talking about the wonderful area in which they live, when…
Sorry but they disconnected the video on YouTube! This time we left southern France to more familiar grounds in Budapest Hungary. Some people may think we are crazy to move yet again, but we find Budapest full of possibilities. The reason we moved is easy, we wanted to bring our English homestay program from southern…
“Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.” – Moliere. Forget Me Not – “La Ligue Contre Le Cancer” Charity Fundraiser Sue Jones has a passion for charity work. She was born in the UK, is married to Roger and has two…
GOULAMAS’K – Les Armes des Morts – Tears of the Dead- review! Our friends of Goulamas’k have just released a very powerful video about the plight of the refugees and the migrant crisis across Europe. Heading away from their traditional occitan sound and lyrics, the band has crossed over for the first time in English to…
Top three things to do while in Budapest… my hidden treasure chest #1 – HISTORY Tobacco Street Synagogue Elizabeth City is located in the 7th district on the Pest side of Budapest and is a 10 minutes walk from the Danube River. This area is known for great restaurants, trendy nightclubs and beautiful cafes like…
La Voie Verte – Capestang – Cruzy La Voie Verte is a 12 km long bike lane created in 2014 between Capestang and Cruzy offering pedestrians, and cyclists a safe no traffic pathway to explore the celebrated countryside of the Languedoc region. They have converted the old railway track by filling it with soil…
GRATITUDE CAN TRANSFORM COMMON DAYS INTO THANKSGIVINGS, TURN ROUTINE JOBS INTO JOYS, AND CHANGE ORDINARY OPPORTUNITIES INTO BLESSINGS. WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD Every family has their stories. They get passed down from generation to generation like old charms we glide our hands over until they feel smooth. They comfort us. They give us hope. Some make…
October 23, 1956, is a day that will live forever in the annals of free men and nations. It was a day of courage, conscience and triumph. No other day since history began has shown more clearly the eternal unquenchability of man’s desire to be free, whatever the odds against success, whatever the sacrifice required….
Top Ten List – Activities for KIDS in France What do you mean the grandchildren are coming? What in the world are we going to do with them? There are a number of activities to do with your children while travelling the southern regions of France. #1 Accrobranche or Tree Climbing Adventures There are many…