Running a B&B in France turned me into Basil Fawlty
Twenty years ago, we swapped our Sussex semi for a French country pile – but the decision to convert the barn into a B&B tested my sanity
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Twenty years ago, we swapped our Sussex semi for a French country pile – but the decision to convert the barn into a B&B tested my sanity
The quieter side of the region makes for a perfect return to France