- Château de Chenonceau
Everywhere in the castle were huge bouquets of wonderfully arranged flowers. They give the castle a royal touch :-) - Château de Chambord
Wallpaper in the 18th century apartments. - Nature morte a la sole et aux trois oursins
Most of the drawings/paintings in the Picasso Museum are like this. Maybe I don't get art, but I have dozens of very similar drawings from my kids. - Mountains of Corsica
As seen from Elba - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
Carpobrotus, also known as (according to Wikipedia) pigface, ice plant, sour fig, and Hottentot fig. To me it is just a very very pretty succulent. - Pic de Peyre Eyraute
Winter holidays in Puy Saint Vincent. This is the view of Pic de Peyre Eyraute (2903 m) from Residence la Dame Blanche. - Wonderful sunset
- Carpobrotus
I just have a special affinity for this plant. - More beauties in the garden
- Heaven.
- Daisies
- Carpobrotus
- Chamonix
Well... it's got character. - Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc and blooming Rhododendron - Wild thyme
Plenty of rhododendron, but fields of wild thyme in between. - Arromanches
The endless windy beaches are perfect for flying kites! - Fougères
Hortensias everywhere. - Cherrueix
What a charming village this is! - Hortensia
The whole town (actually the whole Brittany) was in bloom! - Côte de granit rose
I still can't decide whether the hortensia grows like weed or someone actually takes care of them... But they are so gorgeous! - Côte de granit rose
And some wonderful heather between all the fern and hortensias. - Manoir de Kervaudu
Close to Le Croisic close to the Guérande salt marshes. - Puy de Pariou
Dianthus (pink) on the sunny side of the volcano. - Carpobrotus
A stunning carpobrotus. How can anyone call this plant 'pigface'?