In Arts and Entertainment/ Sites Nice’s Iconic Symbol: La Chaise Bleue (The Blue Chair) Paris has the Eiffel Tower. Rome has the Colosseum. London has the Tower Bridge. What is the symbol for Nice France? La chaise bleue.… Continue Reading →
In Arts and Entertainment/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Pont Julien: Historic Roman Bridge Near Bonnieux Have to take our hats off to the Romans! In the Luberon region of southern France, they constructed a bridge, called Pont Julien and… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Rendezvous with Doisneau-Cycling La Voie Verte (Sarlat) One of the most interesting bicycle routes I have taken has been in the Dordogne region and not just because of the scenery. The… Continue Reading →
In Arts and Entertainment/ Sites Visit Fondation Maeght For Modern Art In Saint-Paul-de-Vence Photos bring back happy memories. Fondation Maeght is perhaps my favourite museum in France because it was the first museum that introduced me to… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Day’s Outing: Bicycle From Arcachon To Dune du Pilat 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… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Castles And Scenery-Kayaking On The Dordogne River I love kayaking in France and to be honest, I only seem to kayak IN France! The rewards have been worth it. Kayaking under… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites 4 Types Of Caves In The Dordogne To Explore 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… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Impressive Castle Ruins: Château de Lagarde In The Ariège I don’t believe in ghosts. BUT, I really thought I saw a ghost. I had been walking along the side of Château de Lagarde… Continue Reading →
In Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Volcanoes In France? Bet you didn’t know there were volcanoes in France! I didn’t realize either until I travelled through the Auvergne region on my way to… Continue Reading →
In Active Experiences/ Culinary Experiences/ Outdoor Experiences/ Sites Should You Take The Time To Visit Carcassonne? Should you take the time to visit Carcassonne? And if so, when is the best time to visit this medieval city? When I first… Continue Reading →
