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These are links to either places where we have holidayed
and enjoyed or friends who have enterprises we feel deserve your attention.
Have fun.....
Sam
is a good friend who we met when we first came to France. She and her
family have now moved back to the UK and she has started a new business
making signs
for people. She made all the signs for Les Cygnes and we are very happy
with them, so if you need a sign made see her work on her website.
www.samswoodensigns.co.uk
Paula
is a new addition to the Swan clan, she has taken on my little brother
David as a long term project - foolish girl. She and great friend Gary
(onetime guest here at Les Cygnes) have started a digital
marketing and PR company specialising in music and bands, good luck!
www.digitalrebelpr.com
Lysa
Schwartz is one of our oldest friends and is currently Chief Executive
of Makaton a charity involved in Makaton a system
of communication that uses a vocabulary of "key word" manual signs
and gestures to support speech, as well as graphic symbols as an alternative
to traditional sign language and is used heavily in BBC children's programming.
www.makaton.org
We've
known Lindsay for more years than I care to admit to. She and her husband
Olivier have 2
lovely apartments in the Alpine town of Briançon for rent.
Ideal for a base to ski in the winter or walk in the summer.
www.briancon-location.com
Stuart
Clyne is an old school friend who moved to Singapore a few years back
to work. He now uses his leisure time to take some amazing photographs
of his travels in South East Asia.
Such is the quality of his work that many of his photographs
have been used in respected magazines and websites such as Asian Geographic,
Reuters You Witness and on bookcovers.
You can see for yourself by visiting his website by clicking
here.
www.stuartclyne.com
Elkhome
is a contemporary
home interiors online shop, run by great friends Jo and Dan Spencer,
specialising in designer modern furniture and chic home accessories.
Their carefully selected range incorporates many British and Scandinavian
designs, plus some twentieth century classics!
www.elkhome.co.uk
Andrew
and Nikki Kyriacou have been friends for over 20 years and now run
a successful property for sale in
France business based in the South of France. Whether you're looking
for French properties, apartments or homes in the most desirable regions
of France try Nvillas.
Sara
Baladi is an old friend and web designer
from London and designed this website and Elkhome.co.uk, our friends
Jo and Dan's site. She has also designed sites for 80's popstar Sinitta
and Dog Star Films amongst many others. If you need a site designed
contact her at her
email address.
www.webble.co.uk
What
did you do last weekend? Watch TV? Did you want to go out and do something
different? If like me you answered yes to that last question, then a
hovercraft excursion
could be for you. An innovative day out from longtime buddies Jo Locasio
and Alex Woodroffe.
www.glide3.com
Welcome
to the Caribbean! Can you already see the palm trees lining the white
sandy beach, feel the salty air, rippling across the turquoise water
to caress your sun-warmed skin? Come and find out how much more we have
to offer in the
north of Grenada, with the Grenadines at your doorstep! Experience
it for yourself.
www.almost-paradise-grenada.com
Run
by new chum Gayle Riviera Pebbles offers rental
accommodations throughout the French Riviera. Focusing mainly on
holiday rental apartments across the Riviera, she works hard to make
sure you have the best vacation. Whether you choose the main Riviera
resorts of Nice or Cannes, or more quaint towns such as Menton, Mandelieu
or Frejus.
www.rivierapebbles.com
Nigel
is the chap to go to for all your renewable
energy requirements in France Whether you want a no hassle, fully
installed system or the bits to do it yourself It's our goal to be here
for all your renewable energy needs.
www.mysolarshop.co.uk
We
met Ray recently here in France and were very impressed with his work.
Ray Shuell is an accomplished artist with many one man
shows to his credit. He currently works in all mediums including watercolour,
oils, photography and digital.
www.paintinfrance.eu
and www.aartvark.eu
Great
friends Nicholas and Jamie own this magnificient castle, Le Chateau
de Jouhe, with it's c14th tower and beautiful woods it stands as an
important local landmark.
www.chateaudejouhe.com
Andy
is the owner of Sirona Consulting, who specialise in consulting with
companies about recruitment. He helps companies of all sizes reduce
their recruitment costs, review strategy, improve retention, revise
recruitment process and helps them initiate successful direct recruitment
strategies, using both traditional methods and new social media tools.
www.sironaconsulting.com
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