Monthly Archives: January 2010

5 Ways to Save Money When Traveling To Europe

These are difficult times for anyone accustomed to traveling across the Atlantic in the good old days when the dollar was as strong as an ox. European travel now requires serious planning if you want to avoid breaking your bank. … Continue reading

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Christmas Eve in St Tropez

Brigitte Bardot on the beach in St Tropez I‘ve only been to St Tropez once and let me tell you my expectations were not high. It was Christmas Eve day several years ago and my wife and I, with our … Continue reading

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The French Riviera: Best Drives

Click here for information on Le Stuff’s French Riviera Mini Cooper Driving Adventure! Into The Back Country I recently posted tips for driving the celebrated, and often congested, corniche roads.  I would now like to offer a few suggestions for … Continue reading

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10 Things I’d Like To Do in 2010

Happy New Year everyone. Here is a list (in no particular order) of 10 things I’d like to do in 2010. 1) Have lunch at Il Vino in Paris 2) Go somewhere with my brother 3) Increase subscriptions to this … Continue reading

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Paris: The 10th

I realize this is a blog mainly about the south of France, but occasionally I feel the need to branch out a bit, and this happens to be one of those times. So bear with me. Lately I’ve noticed much … Continue reading

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To Catch A Thief: Take 5

Le Stuff’s Definitive Location Guide to Alfred Hitchcock’ s Classic Film Series Post #7 Having narrowly escaped the police in Monaco, John Robie flees to Cannes in a motor boat with Danielle Foussard.  Once in Cannes, he slips into the water … Continue reading

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