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 websiteFrench Volunteer Learns English in Charente Region
French Volunteer Learns English in Charente Region This weekend we are welcoming Sébastien Costa Lima to the La Giraudiere team. Sébastien came to the south west of France to improve his English speaking skillls, meet new people from around the … Continue reading
Australian Volunteers in south west France
Australian-French Cultural Exchange A big welcome to two volunteers from Melbourne Australia, Maree Johns and Michelle Coker who are in France to study the French language and to experience the French culture. Maree works as a Patient Services Clerk in the … Continue reading
Three American Volunteers in France
American-French Cultural Exchange This is a big welcome for three of our volunteers who have come from the United States of America to volunteer in the south west of France. Lisa Quan, Noemie D’Onofrio and Mayra Pena are all in France … Continue reading
Celebrating at a Village Fete, Volunteers in Southwest France Dance The Night Away
Volunteers in Southwest France learn to mix and mingle at a local village fete celebrating St. Joan of Arc. The fete, or French festival,celebrates religion, historical stories, art, wine, and food, as well as music and film. It is a wonderful opportunity to sample regional food … Continue reading
Cultural Immersion for Volunteers near Bordeaux in the Southwest of France
Have you ever dreamed of a French cultural immersion experience in the southwest of France? Five adventurous volunteers from La Giraudiere did and share there experience here. The culturally vibrant city of Bordeaux is an art lover’s playground, filled with grand architecture, … Continue reading
