A Couple Can Have This Idyllic French Island All To Themselves – But There’s A Significant Catch
10. The Beginning
In the beginning, the family had no electricity and no running water. This made everyday chores feel almost impossible. Simple things like taking a shower, proved to be difficult, “We opted for solar heating skillfully crafted with 5-litre water cans surrounded by a black trash bag”, said the couple on their blog. They explained that getting enough hot water to have a decent shower was a challenge in itself,“In April the sun cannot heat a can of 5 litres of water, even cleverly placed in a black bag”. In the end, a hot shower would be the least of their worries.
