16 February 2017 by Jessica Boston
The Pyrenees mountains are a beautiful place for a walking holiday. Stretching along the border between France and Spain they offer incredible natural scenery, great local food and have a…
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Ariege Mountains, Barousse Valley, Batsurguere Valley, Cathar Castles, Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Commingues Pyrenean Foothills, Foix, France, Galicia, GR10, Hautes Pyrenees, Le Sentier Cathare, Lourdes, Mediterranean, Midi Pyrenees, Mouflon, Osterbat, Pibeste Mountains, Pibeste Nature Reserve, Port la Nouvelle, Pyrenees, Pyrenees Atlantiques, Pyrenees Mountains, Pyrenees Walking Holiday, Roncevalles, Saint Bertrand de Comminges, Saint-Jean-Pied-Port, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, The Way of St James, Top 5
09 June 2016 by Jessica Boston
The 103rd Tour de France is set to take place this July with an exciting new route that will test the riders to their limits once again. If you…
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Alps, Andorra, Angers, Apartment, Aquitaine, Arles, Avignon, B&B, Berne, Bordeaux, Break, Carcassonne, cave paintings, Caverne du Pont d'Arc, Chalet, Champs Elysees, Cherbourg, Climbing, Coastline, Cottage, Countryside, Cycling, D-Day Landings, Family Holiday, Ferries, Ferry Crossing, Food, French Holiday, Futuroscope, Gite, Gorges de l'Ardeche, Grand Colombier, Grand Depart, Granville, Haute Vienne, Hiking, Holiday home, Jura Massif, Languedoc Roussillon, Lascaux Caves, Le Lioran, Le Tour de France 2016, Limousin, Mediterranean, Midi Pyrenees, Mont Blanc, Mont St Michel, Mont Ventoux, Montpellier, Morzine, Mountain biking, Mountains, Normandy, Paris, Poitou Charentes, Puy du Fou, Pyrenees, Roman, Romantic Break, San Sebastian, Ski Resort, South of France, Spain, Spanish Border, St Malo, Summer Holiday, Switzerland, Utah Beach, villa, Villa with Pool, Water sports, West France, Western France, Wine, WW2
26 February 2016 by Jessica Boston
Toulouse is a wonderful city to visit. In the heart of the countryside of South West France it straddles the cultures of France and Spain (indeed Barcelona is just a…
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Caraque, Cassoulet, Croquants, Duck, Fenetra, FoieGras, Foodie, Gastronomy, Goose, Market, Midi Pyrenees, Restaurant, Top 5, top tips, Toulouse, Toulouse Sausages
30 July 2012
Gillian Thornton followed the banks of the river Lot – one of southern France’s most picturesque rivers.
From my lofty lookout high above the rooftops of St Cirq-Lapopie, the Lot…
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Aquitaine, Auvergne, Aveyron, Bastide Towns, Cahors, cave paintings, Cheeses, Compostelle, Dordogne, Garonne, Gevaudan Wolf Park, Languedoc Roussillon, Lot, Lot et Garonne, Lot Valley, Midi Pyrenees, Most Beautiful Villages, Pech-Merle Caves, Wall Paintings, Wine