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Source: relevantblog.blogspot.com. Posted on 30 January 2006.
We don't have central heat in our home. We heat by propane space heaters and a few portable electric radiators we plug into the wall. Recently in a radio interview, the host was surprised to hear it got cold in Southern France. Well, my toes can attest to that reality. Right now they are happy inside some down slippers I bought in Geneva last week.
Big freeze arrives in southern EuropeThe mercury rose, then came the blizzards. After a record number of deaths from the cold, eastern Europe yesterday saw a relative thaw, only for southern France to get the shivers. Blanketed by... | Snow causes disruption in and around...The current cold weather conditions are as expected causing problems for many. From six o'clock last night, all trucks with a weight of over seven and a half tonnes traveling along the autoroute... |
Chinese New Year celebrations in NiceChinese New Year celebrations continue this weekend with the Association Niçoise Chinoise Horizon. There will be a Chinese market open every day between 2.30 and 6.30pm until the 29th January at... | From rugs to richesChildhood was idyllic for Niall MacArthur. The oldest of seven children, he was born in Perthshire, where his father was a Conservative MP. 'We grew up in the country,' he said, 'riding horses,... |
Corsican held over bomb attack in...A man was being held in France Sunday following a bomb attack on the revenue office in Aix-en-Provence, which killed the main suspect, a Corsican nationalist. Police said they found the body of... | Tigers born in ToulonThree new additions have been made to the Mont Faron Zoo in Toulon. Three Bengal tigers were born on the 6th January and were named after the three wise men: Gaspard, Melchior and Balthazar. The... |
Résidence Les Marronniers is a Provençal villa, situated on the Presqu'île de Saint-Tropez on the French Riviera. It lies in a beautiful, unspoiled setting with a breathtaking, panoramic sea view. With its four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 175m² sun-drenched terrace, the villa comfortably sleeps 8 people.
“We really enjoy our holiday in the beautiful house. We were completely satisfied and I think that we have left everything in perfect condition.”
-- Rainer and Christine Krismer
