Places to visit · 01 May 2019

This is one of the world's richest areas for prehistoric sites and underground marvels...

French cuisine · 04 April 2019

Cahors is a red wine known rather intriguingly as 'le vin noir'. It has had a fairly turbulent history, as we soon found out...

French cuisine · 23 September 2018

As walnut season comes around we take a look at the nut's history and its uses in the Lot and Dordogne...

Places to visit · 23 March 2018

An inspirational garden for each day of the week (leaving the weekend free for gardening!)

Places to visit · 16 February 2018

Here is our shortlist of the real stand outs! Each has a special reason to be visited, so every knight and every princess will find their perfect one!

Places to visit · 25 January 2018

Gourdon is a great base for visiting the region's best sites. We take a quick look at the highlights...