We went on our little overnight road warrior trip in the Loire Nantaise. My son grab a brochure from the last place we were, Vignobles Marchais (see post), and saw a castle knowing that I loveeee Castles!!! So it was close by and we headed for it. I am updating the post just for the memories of… Continue reading Château de Goulaine, former LU museum !!
Category: Food and Wine
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This is Barsac !!!
We have been all over the wine country of Bordeaux, our favorite. However, there are some towns that even if not the favorite wine is worth the detour me think. One of these is Barsac. For disclosure, the text is new ,the picture is old. See my many posts on the wine country of Bordeaux!… Continue reading This is Barsac !!!
The former Halle aux Grains of Lavaur !!
And now I bring you back down to my dear late wife Martine’s family region where we still have family. Of course, we have been by here several times over the years and have plenty of posts in my blog, but as usual by quick road warrior me I have left out more on the some… Continue reading The former Halle aux Grains of Lavaur !!
V&B of Auray !!!
Well this is one of the nice liquor store and bar around here; been a franchise store with three outlets in my area. I have been to all three in Séné, Vannes and this one of Auray, our favorite. As have written on this entry before, and went by it today ,will condense and update… Continue reading V&B of Auray !!!
This is Murtede in Portugal !!!
These are areas perhaps you won’t find in tourist books but there are wonderful beautiful places with great architecture and especially great wines of Portugal. I have the priviledge to travel by car, the best way around and can go into these places fairly easy. This trip was very nice and good cheers ; hope… Continue reading This is Murtede in Portugal !!!