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AN EXTRAORDINARY DIGITAL ART SPACE AND A UNIQUE EXHIBITION BUILDING DEVOTED TO THE WORLD OF WINE

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It had been some years since our last visit to Bordeaux, and the city has acquired a couple of great new attractions.  One we were keen to visit turned out to be of the most remarkable cultural venues we have ever seen.  We were familiar with Cu…

MORE GREAT ATTRACTIONS TO DISCOVER SOUTH OF BORDEAUX

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Our travels in this region revealed far more than we had expected.  There is such a wealth of great places to visit just south of Bordeaux, ranging from world famous vineyards such as Château d’Yquem, while others are much less well-known, and a…

DISCOVER SOME OF THE CHATEAUX AND MONUMENTS SOUTH OF BORDEAUX

When we think of French châteaux, we tend to think, first and foremost, of the Loire Valley .  If you have explored those many glorious palaces in their magnificent garden settings, and love the idea of doing a châteaux-focussed trip elsewhere i…

MOISSAC, A MEDIEVAL GEM IN L’OCCITANIE

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An hour’s drive north of Toulouse lies the medieval town of Moissac at the confluence of the Garonne and Tarn rivers, at the Canal de Garonne.  We had been to Moissac a few years ago, drawn by the town’s medieval Abbey.  It was classified as a U…