All things goose in Sarlat
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All things goose in Sarlat ………Continue reading Goose Festival in Sarlat Monpazier (24 Dordogne, Aquitaine) is a wonderful old bastide town, which holds a Medieval Festival (Médiévale de Monpazier) 28-29 July 2012. Situated between Bergerac and Cahors the village is one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France (most beautiful french villages), with impressive arcades and arches. Monpazier is labelled a “Grand site national”, it has ………Continue reading Medieval Fair at Monpazier The Christmas Market Marché Artisanal de Noël in Bergerac (24, Dordogne, Aquitaine) runs daily 18-31 December 2012 except Christmas Day. As the name implies this is a market which is about crafts and artists, although wine, music and dancing will add to the festivities along with Father Christmas and other diversions for the children. The ………Continue reading Bergerac, Dordogne The pretty bastide town of Monpazier (24, Dordogne, Aquitaine) holds its medieval festival in the town 16-17 July 2011. Within the walled-town it will all feel very authentic, as you can easily imagine the scene several hundred years ago – the impact of modern culture does not impinge hugely here. Music, medieval costumes, games ………Continue reading Monpazier's Medieval Festival The pretty bastide town of Monpazier (24, Dordogne, Aquitaine) holds its medieval festival in the town 16-17 July 2011. Within the walled-town it will all feel very authentic, as you can easily imagine the scene several hundred years ago – the impact of modern culture does not impinge hugely here. Music, medieval costumes, games ………Continue reading Monpazier’s Medieval Festival One of the joys of travelling through France by car is the opportunity to get off the autoroutes and main N roads and follow back roads to your destination. Often these are surprisingly quiet and can allow you to cover long distance at a decent speed, except for the towns and villages en route. With ………Continue reading Back Roads France There are numerous examples of Brtions taking on the French and running a French Vineyard – and many with great success. I also know of various “rent a vine” schemes wherby you can get a case of so of wine every year from your very own grapevine. Now Alex Lowe and his family have purchased ………Continue reading Adopt a Truffle oak in the Dordogne A new airport is due to open in June 2010 serving Brive-la-Gaillarde/Souillac. Just 12 miles from Souillac and the upper Dordogne Situated between Cressenac and Nespouls south of Brive(Correze) and just to the west of the A20 (l’Occitaine) Autoroute between Paris and Toulouse, this promises to be a popular destination – it is a beautiful ………Continue reading New airport to serve Creuse, Correze and Dordogne If you’ve ever considered being part of the French wine harvest then have a look at RTE’s video on Chateau Haut Garrigue in Saussignac west of Bergerac – see www.rte.ie Caroline & Sean Feely purchased the vineyard 4 years ago, and have developed a biodynamic, organic vineyard which is winning great acclaim from winelovers ………Continue reading Bergerac vineyard on Irish TV It was in the hot days of late June that we had the chance to call in on Caroline and Sean Feely at Chateau Haut Garrigue in Bergerac (24, Dordogne, Aquitaine), a warm and welcome memory on cold miserable winter days. An unlikely combination of Ireland, South Africa and rural France has created an organic ………Continue reading Wild and Organic in Bergerac |
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