This post is as much for me as for anyone else. I wanted to summarise my motivations for seeing the world. I connect these with…
Sète is a coastal town popular with tourists, both French and foreign. I visited for the day from Montpellier. Taking the train it’s about a…
It would be hard pick out a better little town to visit for the day from Montpellier (or anywhere within practical distance) than Pézenas. If…
French prepositions are confusing One of the most confusing things about learning French (and probably many other languages) are prepositions. Many translate into English as to which doesn’t…
It was recently revealed to me that I use the literal “I want” in French too often. Not that it isn’t used, far from it,…
BULA! Welcome to Fiji, where everybody is on Fiji time :D. When I gained my SSI Open Water Diver (equivalent to the PADI of the…
Friday 13th November 2015 will permanently be remembered for one of the most damaging and well-executed co-ordinated terrorist attacks in recent history. 4 almost simultaneous…
Perpignan It’s the beginning of November and I hopped on a 1€ train from Montpellier to Perpignan. 2 cities within the Languedoc-Roussillon region separated by an hour…
If you’re learning a language then you want to be able to speak it. Here is a list of everyday French words and phrases that you’ll…
I spent the past weekend in Marseille after taking advantage of a sale on train tickets. Arriving from Montpellier I instantly knew I was back…
