Place Carnot

Place Gambetta

Giant blue penguins and polar bears at Place Gambetta

More Christmas fun!!

A fabulous pyrotechnic show...starting at Place Carnot and then on to Boulevard Barbes.








Toboggan ride or known as la luge in France...looks fun...not been on it yet!


Santa's sleigh ride..ho ho ho!



a slide called 'the titanic'...how sick is that!!

Went to St Vincent's on Saturday to listen to the local choir singing carols from around the world.

Christmas Table at Parents

We had an early christmas meal with parents, two of my boys and girlfriends before I came back to France...delicious!

A stroll around La Cité in the warm sunshine

Beautiful sunshine and blue skies.
View from the castle onto Boulevard Barbes ...you can see the Ferris wheel and the Cathedral of St Michel.
A sit down as well as a stroll!
A bit sticky for the christmas stocking but they do look yummy:-)
He can come down my chimney anytime;-))!!

Festive entertainment in Carcassonne

A one hour skating spectacular at Place Carnot last night.















Preparation for the 'Spectacle feu d'artifice son et lumieres' on Christmas eve on Le Pont Vieux at 6.45pm.


She always believed there was only one Santa...how wrong can you be!!

Is it a 'Pink Pig ' or a 'Pink Pussycat' ??...your choice!

Toys for Boys

For those interested in miniature trains there is a lovely display in Carcassonne 's Municipal Hall until end of December. Wonderful detail !