Cathryn Vose

France – Key phrases

I am planning to learn the same key phrases from each country I visit in my virtual travels. Hello Do you have a table for two? I would like a glass of white wine please. Please can I have the bill? Thank you. Good bye The wonders of a lovely French colleague and the internet…

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France – Wine – Chatel Buis Montagny

To go along with the tartiflette, I commissioned Matthew to bring home a nice dry French white wine. He produced this Montagny from Chatel Buis which is discounted at Waitrose at the moment. https://www.waitrosecellar.com/all-wines/popular-regions/burgundy-wine/chatel-buis-montagny-523617 Buying French wine tends to scare me a little as I can never tell what I am going to get. There…

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France – Food – Tartiflette

Until 1 May I will be exploring France. I holidayed in France a lot as a child. My Mum speaks excellent French. Our family had a touring caravan. As a result, I have many fond memories of camping in Brittany, eating langoustine and drinking Orangina.    But as an adult I have hardly returned. My…

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Intro to Travels From My Living Room

My name is Cathryn. I live in Godalming, Surrey in the UK. And, like many people, I haven’t left my town for almost 2 months now.  I guess this is a slightly odd time to start a travel blog. Why do it? I love to visit different countries. I love trying different cuisines. I love…

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