Monthly Archives: April 2015

Some online resources on gardens in the south of France

Posted on April 24, 2015 by suzykewct

In response to a reader request for recommendations on gardens in the south of France, my only home resource, Secret Gardens of France, listed mostly private properties, almost all of which were near Lyon or farther north, so I did some … Continue reading →

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London Tube updates – 24-26 April 2015 and marathon info

Posted on April 24, 2015 by suzykewct

Here’s the link with information on this weekend’s Tube closures. City center running as normal BUT –   the London Marathon is on Sunday between Greenwich and the Mall beginning at 7 am and continuing until 7 pm (but keep … Continue reading →

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London Tube and National Rail updates – Easter w/e 3-6 April 2015

Posted on April 3, 2015 by suzykewct

Here’s the link with information on the Easter weekend’s Tube closures. Another mostly quiet weekend for those who want to use the system. See the Hot Link on this blog page for planned closures on the London Transport network thru August … Continue reading →

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