Tag Archives: La Giraudiere

Market Day Chalais

Market Day in Chalais Amongst the many fun things to do in SW France, the weekly markets are a must do. Brossac has a small market on Saturdays but the big one is held in Chalais on Mondays. Paul drops … Continue reading

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Trail Du Brossacais 2016

Trail Du Brossacais 26 June 2016 An observation in international volunteer co-operation was observed last Saturday morning with a team of volunteers under the guidance of Paul from La Giraudiere and in tandem with a large team from the local community setting up … Continue reading

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Volunteer at La Giraudiere Brossac SW France

Volunteer at La Giraudiere Brossac SW France Are you the sort of traveller who likes to mix it up a bit – some sightseeing, learning a language, a few days volunteering on a project where you can add some real … Continue reading

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South West France ? Mais j’ai de la chance!

Southwest France proves to be an invaluable addition to this American’s gap year. Katherine, a nineteen-year-old taking the opportunity to learn about the world by exploring it, arrived on the scene in South West France Monday, May 2nd.  Afforded a range … Continue reading

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Saturday Night Fever

Volunteers at La Giraudière have spent the last few weeks coming up with a music event, which will be held on the first Saturday of each month. Not only does the evening offer its guests music from a range of local artists, … Continue reading

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