A Day at the Beach in Sete: That’s Life!
Barefoot Blogger · Explore · Road Trips South of FranceThere’s something about the air, the sand, the attitude of the people around you at the beach that’s fun and carefree. I’ve felt that way since I was a teenager spending days on the Grand Strand in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Now, instead of baking in the sun, …Continue reading here
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