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SARLAT, MEDIEVAL GEM OF THE DORDOGNE

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The town of Sarlat-la-Canéda is the capital of the Périgord Noir.  Located between the Dordogne and Vézère Valleys, it is regarded as having one of the most beautiful and cohesive collection of medieval buildings in Europe and classified as a Vi…
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LES PLUS BEAUX VILLAGES IN THE DORDOGNE-PÉRIGORD

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Boasting more villages designated as Les Plus Beaux Villages de France than any other region, except perhaps Provence, the Dordogne has some of the finest treasures of natural and cultural heritage in the country.  You’ll find fortress châteaux…
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LES PLUS BEAUX VILLAGES DE FRANCE

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In September 2021 two more villages achieved the highly prized acceptance into the association of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, namely Polignac in the Haute-Loire, and Le Malzieu-Ville in the Lozere.  It’s certainly no secret that France ab…
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MONT SAINT-MICHEL, NORMANDY’S JEWEL IN THE CROWN

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It is surely one of the most stunningly beautiful sights in Europe, and in its setting in a bay shared by Normandy and Brittany, Le Mont Saint-Michel draws the eye from a great distance.  It has been a great Christian pilgrimage site from the ea…
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