Author Archives: La Giraudiere

About La Giraudiere

The whole idea of the La Giraudiere project is for people of all backgrounds, all ages, all nationalities to have the chance to live together learn about each others lifestyle exchange their knowledge, experiences and skills whilst living and working together in France and at the same time helping, improving and adding to the Project for those to come in the future. To see the different types of volunteers work that has been done and what is still required visit our website

French Volunteer helps La Giraudiere

Tibor Helis from South Charente chose to help out at La Giraudiere during his summer holidays. Tibor who just passed his BAC this month and now awaits his place at Bordeaux University will be active with the association at La Giraudiere. … Continue reading

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Good morning France La Giraudiere is back

First Slovakian intern arrives at La Giraudiere After a few weeks pause we are now kicking off the second part of this superb summer 2015 in France with new volunteers and interns. Firstly some new faces at La Giraudiere and … Continue reading

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Volunteers in Southwest France Sprint to Their Next Cultural Immersion Experience

It may not be a French marathon but, this “semi-nocturnal” ramble is just right for five La Giraudiere volunteers who are keen to dash to their next cultural immersion  experience in Southwest France. The flyer says it all. While this is a … Continue reading

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Bon Voyage to a Canadian Intern in the Southwest of France

A warm thank you to Meghan Chrisie who came to the Southwest of France from Toronto Canada for an opportunity to intern at La Giraudere, experience her passion for travel, and improve her French language skills. While here, Meghan managed the application … Continue reading

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Work and Pleasure Blur at La Giraudiere: Opportunity for Volunteers and Interns in Southwest France

Volunteering or Interning at La Giraudiere explores a variety of work activities three days of the week. Find out what you can contribute as a volunteer or what you can learn as an intern when you come and visit the Southwest … Continue reading

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