Tag Archives: Snow

From coast to coast

Posted on February 2, 2021 by frenchfry36

Continuing from my last post, the next day, as we drove out of San Sebastian, Spain, I noticed ice on the sides of the road… and before we knew it, we were driving through snow! Well, not literally (lucky for … Continue reading →

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A perfect day in Pemberton

Posted on October 21, 2017 by frenchfry36

As much fun as it is to go to well-known places and cross tourist icons off your bucket list, it’s equally good to venture to a place you have never heard of before. So, on recommendation from the tourist office in … Continue reading →

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On top of the world

Posted on September 18, 2017 by frenchfry36

Owning a week of timeshare is one way we keep our travel costs down and we were thrilled to secure a week at Whiski Jack, Whistler, Canada, in April. We took a coach transfer from Vancouver up to Whistler where we … Continue reading →

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A winter wonderland

Posted on January 16, 2015 by frenchfry36

We celebrated this festive season with friends in Berlin, Germany, and hope yours was just as joyful. Alight with Christmas decorations, and especially under a dusting of post-Christmas snow, Berlin was a winter wonderland – and with sunset around 4pm … Continue reading →

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Whatever the weather

Posted on August 27, 2014 by frenchfry36

No matter where you are in the world and what you are planning to do – you can’t control the weather. We are currently house-swapping – living in a house in Melbourne’s outer eastern suburbs while the owners are enjoying our house in … Continue reading →

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Shaking off the winter blues

Posted on October 28, 2013 by frenchfry36

The sun has finally made an appearance in Melbourne, Australia, after a winter that doesn’t seem to want to end. Melburnians might often say that it’s “freezing” but in reality the temperature here is really very mild. Nevertheless, I would rather be … Continue reading →

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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Posted on July 22, 2011 by frenchfry36

At a time when most Aussies (well most that we know) are shivering in the middle of the drizzly Australian winter I started thinking about our first experience of snow in Argenton sur Creuse. Having never lived anywhere it snowed before we … Continue reading →

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