Most of us have the same or similar history. Initially built between 800 and 1100. Caught up in the ethnic cleansing...
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France 2013 – week 6 – Cajarc
9 Mar 2013. Saturday. Day 36. Warm, sunny day after an early light shower 20C. The big market is on Saturday in Sarlat...
France 2013 – week 5 – Sarlat
2 Mar 2013. Saturday. Day 29. A day of motorway driving. Frustrating some of the time. We certainly could not get the...
Pyrenees
19/6 After a long and difficult day driving south heading for the Pyrenees (big chunks of tollways 20 euro), we have...
Dordogne
16/6 Welcome to Perigord noir - a region that specialises in truffles, walnuts, strawberries, mushrooms and fois grass...
Auvergne
11/6 A day off (ish). We are in the Auvergne. We went for a drive to the Col de Guery – one of the most photographed...
Champagne, Loire
4/6 Bonjour. Ca va? Welcome to Champagne. We are set up in a quiet camp ground in the little village of Meix de Epoing...
Bayeux, Caen, Albert
1/5 Got off the ferry at 11:30 at Cherbourg - no passport check in site. All French shops shut. It is May day here....