Les Chouettes – The French Country Cottages
Welcome to Dordogne Valley – France’s best kept secret 101 Attractions in the area / By Karen Carter Welcome to the Dordogne Valley Do you love birding, history of the 100s years war, history of early man, chateaux, great gourmet food, fabulous wines…… Visit the Dordogne Valley to experience this best kept secret. The Dordogne […]
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Marqueyssac Chateau The gardens of Marqueyssac sit atop a hill in the town of Vezac and overlook the Dordogne river. We decided to spend the day there to wander around the topiary and have a bit of lunch. The last time I had visited the gardens was eight years ago when I was fourteen. It
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Saint Emillion Welcome to wine country! This commune in the south of France serves as a detour for us on each of our many trips between Seignosse and the Dordogne. It’s a great way to split the trip in half to stretch your legs for a couple of hours, or even to take a special
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Kayaks – Enjoy peace and tranquility from the water Along the Dordogne river are villages which today are reminders of the earlier settlements that traded down the river hundreds of years ago. We love to spend warm evenings in Limeuil, sitting alongside the body of water with a glass of wine, watching children play
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