We were on our road warrior mode a while back in the wonderful Loire valley of my belle France. As usual, I passed by Fougères-sur-Bièvre , and needed to stop briefly, to give it my tour of honor, This is off the beaten path and worth the detour, me think, I just touch base , and happy… Continue reading This is former Fougéres sur Biévre !!

The town of Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne is in the Dordogne dept 24 of the region of Nouvelle Aquitaine, It is about 40 km from Bergerac, and 75 km from Périgueux, I again, found me and older paper picture, and others from my cd rom vault, that I need to have in my blog, This was our hangout… Continue reading This is Saint Michel de Montaigne !!!

I again found me an older paper picture that should be in my blog even if quality may not be the best, This was on my road warrior trips in the area and were rather quick ; do read my other post on Marseille, For now let me tell you a bit on the magnificent basilica,… Continue reading The Basilica Sainte Marie Madeleine of Vézelay !!!

I will take you south ,and home of family on wife’s side. We have been here many many times and have posts on several locations ,however, the train station is very memorable as believe or not came once by train to Toulouse ! See my other posts on transports here, The city is in the Haute… Continue reading The Gare Matabiau of Toulouse !!!