E-mails Des Hautes Corbieres

Seeking A Second Home, Bob & Abi Found A Dilapidated Old Country House With 6 Acres In A Tiny Hamlet Surrounded By Mountains Deep In The Hautes Corbires; A Region Where Ruined Cathar Fortresses Rise Starkly Against The Skyline And Place Names Are In Both French & Occitan. Set In Magnificent Scenery Within A Protected Forestry Area That Is A Haven For Wildlife And With A Climate Varying From Snowy Winters To Summer Canicules, The Location Has A Timeless Atmosphere. A Selection From Several Years Of Humorous & Informative E-mails Accompanied By Over 60 Bw Photos Chronicles Their Purchase & Renovation And How They Became Part Of A Close Knit Community Whilst Overcoming Numerous Logistical & Technical Problems To Realize Their Ideal.