Christmas Greetings from the Charente Maritime

 

Rugby Champions Cup, Leicester Tigers verses La Rochelle

 Its that time again, Leicester Tigers verses La Rochelle in the European Rugby Champions Cup, playing here in La Rochelle December 6th. Got my tickets and looking forward to cheering them on and hopefully a better score for Leicester this time. 

Kestrels in the barn

 Remember the Baby Kestrels in the barn?

They grew up quite fast

And have now flown away to make there own lives away from the nest.

Surgeres (13km)

 

Surgeres 

The closest small town to our gites, Ideal for a shopping and nice for strolling around in the center.

Last weekend of the French summer holidays and the beaches are full

Fouras center plage

 

Entering La Rochelle from the sea

Summer very hot and Beaches now very busy. Helping everybody to cool down.