From a purely aesthetic point of view, this “jolie ville” (pretty town) it is the “plus belle” (loveliest) so far. … Continue reading A Day in Beynac Part 1: Architectural Marvels

South-African born Sean and Caro Feely lived in Ireland for about 9 years before following their fancy of having a … Continue reading “Grape Expectations” at Château Feely

A rare sunny day prompted us to take up some paddles and proceed down the Dordogne at a leisurely pace. … Continue reading Canoeing to Castlenaud

Beneath your calm exterior the heaving of your chest reveals the walled city within. The cheerful grin you wear out … Continue reading Touch

We purchased this “tarte aux pruneaux” (prune tart) from a patisserie in Brantôme. I had never seen anything like it … Continue reading Limousine Oxtail with “Pruneaux du Périgord”

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to watch a movie in French? Well we found out when … Continue reading Prospecting the Périgord part 3: A Peek into Périgueux

Known as the Venice of Périgord, Brantôme has much to offer in terms of natural beauty and history. The Centre … Continue reading Prospecting the Périgord Part 2: Burrowing into Brantôme