Off on another adventure today …..first to see St-Amand-de-Coly, with its stunning fortified Romanesque church that overlooks the pretty village.    Then to Sarlat, the capital of the Black Périgord, one of the most authentically preserved cities in the France, … Continue reading →

The ancient and mystical town of Brantôme has fascinated visitors for centuries. Nestled in a cluster of limestone caves high on the Aquitaine plateau, Brantôme’s natural beauty, bubbling spring, and well-stocked river attracted its earliest inhabitants over forty thousand years … Continue reading →

Market day in Perigueux, the administrative capital of the Perigord region. I can’t tell you how good the scents were…ripe Charlotte strawberries whose bouquet you could smell from 100 metres, blushing orange/pink apricots that were very juicy, raspberries, incredibly sweet … Continue reading →