Dick and James Strawbridge on Sustainable Living
Prolific writer Dick Strawbridge was recently interviewed alongside co-author (and son) James...
Normandy Parma Parcels Courtesy of Chateau de Vaudezert
The Saturday recipe is brought to you by the Chateau de Vaudezert in Normandy and is aptly named...
Novice Artist Paints Angel Strawbridge
I spotted this painting of Angel Strawbridge on Facebook and I, like so many others, wondered who...
Focus on Basse Normandie
Over the coming weeks we will be showcasing the Regions of France with a view to assisting you...
The Unsung Chateau DIYers
Escape to the Chateau and ETTC DIY has given hopeful chateaux buyers the courage to take “le...
Dick and Angel the “It” Power Couple
Step aside Harry and Meghan, David and Victoria the Strawbridges are Channel 4’s “It” Power...
The Enchanted Childhood of Arthur and Dorothy
As all fans of Escape to the Chateau are well aware, when the family showed up with the key to the...
Château Art and Artists
The Château de la Motte Husson and others which have been featured on C4, as well as the Chateau...
France’s Departments
If you are not familiar with the Départments of France, they were created during the Napoleonic...
Angel in the Dragons Den
What do the dreaded Dragons look for when hopeful entrepreneurs come into their Den? Innovative...
4th Nuit des Chateaux
Mark your calendars for October 22nd and (in some chateaux) October 23rd for the 4th Nuit des...
Escape to the OTHER Château de Chambiers
We all love to see the Châteaux which have been featured on Escape to the Château DIY but we...
The French Love Affair with Lunch
We live in Normandy and sometimes we forget that our host nation closes for their daily ritual of...
The Chatelaine of Lalande’s Dress
In case you missed it, or did not watch Chateau de Lalande’s Cadeaux at the Chateau recently,...
Dick Strawbridge Makes Does and Mends
Wouldn't we all LOVE to have a Handy Man like Dick Strawbridge around the House? The "Superman"...
Insights into Volunteering at a Chateau!
Volunteer your services at a Chateau? How and where do I sign up?! On Channel 4’s Escape to the...
Chateau St Gaultier, Indre Central France
Karin Borup and Jesper Moeller bought Chateau St Gaultier in October 2012. The castle itself had...
Chateau Le Fleur, Honfleur Normandy
I saw some comments recently on FaceBook about how the Chateau owners recently featured on Escape...
Sheila Roper’s Chateau de la Motte Husson
Today we have a biography blog written by talented artist Sheila Roper, enjoy! I’m a self- taught...
Dick Strawbridge by Artist Keith Boldy
Meet the talented self taught artist Keith Boldy, aged 74. Keith began his career owning a...
Château for Sale in South West France
Chateau DIY : Edward & Anna Living the Dream
Chateau DIY: Living the Dream Episode 1
Chateau DIY : Living the Dream at Maison Jullian in Béziers
Renovations are Underway at Château Trois Cloches
Château DIY : Living the Dream Château La Grande Maison
Chateau DIY: Living the Dream
Foodies & Yoga Retreat in a Château in Brittany Jun 24 – Jul 1, 2023
7 Day Yoga Retreat in Brittany June 24-July 1, 2023
La Chatelaine of LaLande by Claire Warbeck
Château les Bernards
Chateau de Sommesnil on the Alabaster Coast
“The Temple of Love” at Chateau Saint Georges
The Unsolved Mystery of Rennes le Château
Once upon a time at Château de Garrevaques