Albi
Never let your memories be greater than your dreams – Douglas Ivester Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose … Continue reading Albi
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2021 – What’s Toulouse?
In Toulouse, like everywhere in France it is customary to wish people a “happy new year” during the first month … Continue reading 2021 – What’s Toulouse?
Château de Lastours
Les châteaux de Lastours or castles of Lastours stand on a spur above the village of Lastours in the Black … Continue reading Château de Lastours
Discovering Ariège
Ariège is a department in Occitanie close to Midi Pyrenees, easily reachable by car. Ever since the initial liberation from … Continue reading Discovering Ariège
Jazz en Occitanie part 2
Festivals et Conférences Si vous êtes dans le sud-ouest de la France en vacances ou au quotidien et vous aimez … Continue reading Jazz en Occitanie part 2
Taking time to travel
Personally, I have spent an inordinate amount of time being in a hurry. Always having to be somewhere at a … Continue reading Taking time to travel
Le Grau-du-Roi
Grau-du-Roi (grow do rwoa) It occurred to me as I was planning a trip to the Basque country that not … Continue reading Le Grau-du-Roi
Cassis – our neighbour to the east
Cassis – How I love this neighbour. Occitanie is lush with long sprawling beaches, mountains, vineyards, quaint villages and exciting … Continue reading Cassis – our neighbour to the east
Le Gouffre de Padirac
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing” – Helen Keller. Or was it “Life is a great adventure or … Continue reading Le Gouffre de Padirac
Rocamadour
A stunning village perched on a cliff in the bountiful Lot. The Lot department, once of Midi Pyrenees and now … Continue reading Rocamadour
