Tag Archives: French countryside

Volunteering Enviroment in France

The Volunteering enviroment in France offers Peace and tranquility that invite disconnection from day to day living. This is the volunteering enviroment or atmosphere that is breathed in La Giraudière. An environment south west of France, in the middle of … Continue reading

Posted in Volunteering | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Volunteering Enviroment in France

Volunteer Gwen returns to France

A volunteer who knows here gardening Gwen from UK Gwen who is a retired Exams Administrator in the UK  is yet another returning to La Giraudiere to volunteer again this year (Yes second trip this year) and has taken advantage … Continue reading

Posted in France, Learning French, volunteer, Volunteering, Volunteering Holidays Abroad, Volunteering in France, Volunteers Holiday Abroad | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Volunteer Gwen returns to France

Au Revoir Volunteer Jack ends volunteering holiday in France

Gap Year Volunteer Finishes Volunteers Holiday in France We have bid our gap year volunteer au revoir in the  last few weeks. Jack has spent 4 weeks volunteering at La Giraudière in a gap year from studying at Warwick university, majoring in politics and … Continue reading

Posted in Gap Year Volunteering, Learning French, University, volunteer, Volunteering, Volunteering Holidays Abroad, Volunteering in France, Volunteers Gap Year, Volunteers Holiday Abroad | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Au Revoir Volunteer Jack ends volunteering holiday in France

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

Posted in France, Time out, vacation france, volunteer, Volunteering | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Volunteers take in St Emilion

Fun La Giraudière-themed French Activities!

La Giraudière-themed French Activities For today’s blog, we have some fun French activities for a change! Francophiles will have fun with this – some of the activities are La Giraudière-themed! Part 1 – Crossword Didn’t get some of the answers? No worries, … Continue reading

Posted in Volunteering | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment