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Chateau DIY : Edward & Anna Living the Dream

Chateau DIY : Edward & Anna Living the Dream

by | Jun 13, 2023 | Chateau DIY, Chateaux Weddings, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau DIY Episode Recap, Escape to the OTHER DIY Château, Living the dream, Special Events, The Chateau Experience, Uncategorized

We all recognise Edward and Anna who we’ve enjoyed watching on the Channel 4 Series of Escape to the Chateau DIY.  Since 2007 Edward and Anna have been sympathetically and beautifully restoring the 15th Century Château Lagorce, located 25 minutes from Bordeaux.  The...
7 Day Yoga Retreat in Brittany June 24-July 1, 2023

7 Day Yoga Retreat in Brittany June 24-July 1, 2023

by | Apr 5, 2023 | Activity, Events & Holidays, Chateau, Chateau DIY, De Stress, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau DIY Episode Recap, Event, Health Eating, Reatreat, Special Events, Travel to France, Uncategorized

Our retreat is a special week for those looking forward to relaxing and renewing with new and old friends, to taste delightful food, to travel a bit in the Brittany region and to nurture your body, mind and soul with guided gentle movement experiences. The Chateau is...
Novice Artist Paints Angel Strawbridge

Novice Artist Paints Angel Strawbridge

by | Oct 6, 2022 | Chateaux Weddings, Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau DIY Episode Recap, Escape to the OTHER DIY Château, Uncategorized

I spotted this painting of Angel Strawbridge on Facebook and I, like so many others, wondered who the talented artist was.  After a bit of research I found the very modest Claire Warbeck who was gracious enough to share her story with me.  I’m sure you will all be as...
Château de Détilly – Le Jardin de France

Château de Détilly – Le Jardin de France

by | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

With a long history, the original Château was built on the site of a Roman villa and was burned down by the Huguenots in 1562 who left little remains of the Château and the 13th century chapel.  It was then rebuilt between 1590 and 1610.  For many years it became home...