Tag Archives: Bordeaux

Bordeaux Airport

Bordeaux Airport is the nearest airport to La Giraudiere and a large percentage of the volunteers and interns arrive via Bordeaux Airport. So we have created a webpage giving information about the airport and links to flights, airlines and other … Continue reading

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Student volunteer tips for an affordable weekend in Bordeaux

Last weekend, my second weekend in France, I took a trip to Bordeaux. In this blogpost I will share all my tips for the best activities that do not cost too much. The train from Chalais to Bordeaux costs just … Continue reading

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Volunteers take in St Emilion

Saint Emilion Welcome Volunteers After lunch Wednesday, Paul surprised the volunteers at La Giraudiere with a trip to the famous town of Saint Emilion. The weather was fantastic and remains quite warm in the Charente region. We drove through the … Continue reading

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Au Revoir to our Chinese Volunteers

Farewell to our Four Chinese Volunteers Home Time for our Favourite Four Saying goodbye is never easy, especially when it is to our amazing Chinese volunteers!! Each and every one of them has been a ray of sunshine and great … Continue reading

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A Special Weekend for La Giraudière Volunteers

A Special Weekend for La Giraudière Volunteers This past weekend was a particularly exciting one for the volunteers at La Giraudière, with many of us going out on excursions for the duration of our long weekend. Simply because one comes … Continue reading

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