During this time of travel being difficult to the Coronavirus
- the page includes a daily video by Giles Mitchell
Fontfroide Abbey, near Narbonne is involved in the shooting of the next Ridley Scott movie
Listen to the poem spoken by Poet Giles Mitchell : Under foot. Ramblings above Minerve
Looking across the Cesse to village of Bize-Minervois - it is by Giles Mitchell
Drink wonderful wine, swim in the Med, mountain streams, discover castles, abbeys and artists and musicans who came - André Derain, Georges Braque, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, C R Mackintosh, and Tsuguharu Fujita; or go to Ceret popular visiting place of Picasso, Gris, Chagall, with its art museum and great Saturday market. Take the popular pilgrimage route - Chemin de Compostelle where over 300,000 people walk the route each year along to Saint-Jacques de Compostelle . On the way visit the Atlantic beaches at Biarritz and St Jean de Luz, in Aquitaine. Or go the Tarn and visit Brousse le Chateau and read about the Princess in the castle who was saved by Gerard!
Go to Lagrasse and discover Corbieres
Shepherd
Guardian of sheep
Slept the night
Stars bright
Sentry
Cave of man
Wood smoke
Baas of lambs
Stranger
Winds of silence
Almond blossom
Hill meets heaven
Please contact Giles for more information at
office@southfrance.com