Monthly Archives: May 2026
The week that was 21/2026 🇬🇧 🇫🇷
What do sunshine, Seinfeld, Casanis, and a côte de bœuf have in common? Quite a good week, as it happens. Read on
The week that was 20/2026 🇬🇧
The roads were magnificent. The weather was mutinous. The pool remains under investigation. Read on
Himmelfahrt 🇬🇧🇫🇷
Unlock the full story—because Himmelfahrt is just the beginning! Read on
The world of tyres 🇬🇧
A lifetime in the tyre trade, a lunch in Clermont-Ferrand, and one very small rubber bombshell. Read on.
WEC – 6 Hours of SPA 2026 🇬🇧
Experience the drama, speed, and endurance of the 2026 Spa classic through firsthand moments from one of motorsport’s most legendary races. Read on.
Excursion en Auvergne 🇬🇧🇫🇷
Volcanoes, winding roads, improbable lunches and the quiet majesty of rural France — Auvergne delivers the kind of journey that makes you wonder why everyone else is still on the motorway. Read on
Grey Monday meets British comedy gold 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇩🇪
Sometimes it takes foul weather and a happy accident to stumble upon a genuine treasure. I found mine on a Monday morning, free, online, and it had me laughing until my tea went cold. Read on.
The month that was April 2026 🇬🇧
April packed a month’s worth of living into thirty days — two seas, one family Easter, a face-off with the French tax office, and the season’s first dip in the pool. From the tall ships of Sète to the tidal … Continue reading
