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 plage Ty Bihan of Carnac !!!
Ok so the world knows this town and Unesco recognised because of the megalith stones that abound here (see post). However, we come here literally for the beaches and the ambiance in good weather. Sometimes even in bad weather for the ambiance in the restos/bars. The town is great and well known in France and Europe in summer months. I… Continue reading The plage Ty Bihan of Carnac !!!
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 !!
Curiosities of Amboise ,part I !!!
How about this one , well need to update my introduction to Amboise several years back. Oh yes of course, been here done that, very familiar for many years since living in Versailles ,and then now from my Morbihan breton , of course this is Amboise. Oh yes darn it, there is a castle here… Continue reading Curiosities of Amboise ,part I !!!
The Château de Moncade in Orthez !!
Well we have a huge inventory of wonderful monuments to see here , of all sorts . However, to me leave me in a castle and I will be just fine thank you. Oh and any castle no matter the state of it today. This is the case of the Moncade Castle in Orthez. Mostly in ruins with a… Continue reading The Château de Moncade in Orthez !!
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