Outdoor Experiences

Make a stop to see two perched villages in the Lot department—Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and Rocamadour. They have provided the most stunning photographs I’ve ever taken.…

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If you need some travel inspiration, here are some France bucket list ideas organized by month-places I’d still like to see and travel ideas…

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Have to take our hats off to the Romans! In the Luberon region of southern France, they constructed a bridge, called Pont Julien and…

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One of the most interesting bicycle routes I have taken has been in the Dordogne region and not just because of the scenery. The…

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If you want to be outdoors in the Luberon (Vaucluse department of Provence), visit La Forêt des Cèdres (yes, a cedar forest), which has…

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Arcachon Bay is an area filled with beaches, oysters, bike paths, and an enormous sand dune. A great day’s outing is to bicycle from…

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I love kayaking in France and to be honest, I only seem to kayak IN France!  The rewards have been worth it. Kayaking under…

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On July 14, 2019 there were two big celebrations: my birthday and Bastille Day. While the events will be different for 2020 due to…

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On June 21, 2019, I finally attended my first Fête de la Musique, also known as World Music Day, in France.  While the Coronavirus…

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If you’re going to visit the Dordogne region of France then you must visit a prehistoric cave….or a few caves or grottes. There are…

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