by Jacintha Verdegaal | Jul 9, 2015 | Europe, Corrèze, France, Places to stay
We arrive in Saint Martial Entraygues in the afternoon and I’m instantly smitten. I’ll be sleeping here? In my own tree house?! Not just any tree house, but one in the middle of a forest with an incredible view over the Dordogne river. And with a...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Jul 6, 2015 | Europe, London, United Kingdom
With a group of friends from so many different countries, each with their own traditions, you get to celebrate a lot of new holidays. Two weeks ago I was celebrating the Swedish Midsummer, and this weekend I joined my American friends Jess and Jo for 4th of July....
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Jun 29, 2015 | Europe, Iceland, Places to stay
Since we were already spending enough money in Iceland, we decided that we would splurge on one night at a luxury hotel. And I knew exactly which one: the ION Hotel. With its interesting, modern architecture in the middle of Iceland’s typical moon-like...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Jun 22, 2015 | Corrèze, Europe, Food & Drink, France
If there’s one thing I was expecting from my trip to the Dordogne Valley, it was to eat great food and drink amazing wine. We’re talking about France after all. And I wasn’t wrong. In these four days I was surrounded by an overload of du pain, du...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Jun 18, 2015 | Corrèze, Europe, France, Multi destination
It’s easy to fall in love with the Corrèze region when all villages have that typical ‘France in a Hollywood movie’ charm. Only a couple of hours ago I was still in bustling, busy and noisy London and even though the flight to Brive airport took only...
