Category: Aquitaine

Discover the Dordogne Valley: If you have a taste for history – the Dordogne Valley with its ancient towns and foodie vibes will satisfy your ...

Martin Walker, author of the brilliant Bruno series of books set in Dordogne, chooses one place that for him, sums up the Perigord. There is ...

Around 60km (38 miles) from the city (and easily reached by train from Bordeaux), Arcachon is one of France’s best kept secret seaside resorts on ...

Visit one of the most beautiful gardens of France – Latour-Marliac is a horticultural gem in South-West France that inspired Claude Monet’s famous waterlily lake. ...

What to see and do in Sarlat-la-Canéda in Dordogne, plus the the best things to see and do in the area around. The old town ...

Even if you can’t pinpoint it on a map, the town of Bergerac will almost certainly sound familiar. Standing amongst the vineyards of south-west France, ...

Wherever you choose to holiday in France, there’s no escaping the blue, white and red of the French flag, patriotically displayed outside town halls and ...

Dordogne is one of the five departments of Aquitaine, now part of the super region Nouvelle Aquitaine (which includes Limousin and Poitou-Charentes). Aquitaine stretches along ...

Aim for the top and have a sense of humour when it comes to castles in Dordogne says Mike Zampa… We moved into our part-time ...

There is a museum near Agen in south-west France that will move you in a way no museum has moved you before. You’ll feel your ...