As the election approaches, ....

... these wise words of General de Gaulle may be worth contemplating:

" Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese. "

This lady sells most of them at the Laroque market on Wednesday mornings. Alternatively, the Intermarché hypermarket at Argeles-sur-Mer sells English red cheddar at €30/kg.

[Carole G]

Great selection of cheeses. English hard cheeses are really expensive here too, a real treat to purchase a small amount of Cheshire or Lancashire!

[Krista Marson]

Interesting times, for sure. Now I want some cheese.

[Granagringa]

Great red shirt stands out so well amidst all the blue tones.

[Kahsia]

What a great quote.

[Catherine P]

Made me smile!

[Jacquie]

The red Cheddar must have fossilised in the shop at that price.