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The White Perigord
Central point between the different Périgord A landscape of rolling hills, cliffs and limestone plateaus, the Périgord Blanc joins the Corrèze and the Gironde in the centre of the Dordogne from east to west. In the middle is Périgueux, the capital of the Dordogne, with over 2000 years of history. Périgueux is the major centre […]
Read morePurple Perigord
In the land of bastides and wines Pécharmant, Monbazillac, Saussignac, Montravel, Rosette, all these words ring in the ears of travellers who enter this part of the Périgord, named Purple in reference to the autumnal colours of the vine leaves. Drown yourself in this sea of vines where you will always find a cellar or […]
Read moreBlack Perigord
The heart of the Dordogne Sarlat-la-Canéda, Les Eyzies, Lascaux, La Roque-Gageac, Domme… so many world-famous names and all located in one micro region : the black Périgord. Black, not because of the supposed blackness of its hospitable land, but because of the dense oak forests and the dark colour of the slate roofs and, more […]
Read morePeregrinations in the Green Perigord
Land of forests and meadows The Périgord Vert is the least known but not the least interesting part of the Dordogne, located in the North of the Dordogne, at the beginning of the Aquitaine region with a less dry weather than in the South. In the heart of the Périgord-Limousin regional nature park and crossed […]
Read moreDiscovering the Dordogne.
The Dordogne, formerly known as the Périgord, is divided into 4 regions with very specific characteristics. It is the land of the good life and the good living with its charming villages, its stone houses, but also its diverse nature a few kilometres away. Rich in history with its castles, medieval houses and troglodyte dwellings, […]
Read moreLA RÉUNION : SCENTS AND FLAVOURS OF AN ISLAND
n 1715, the East India Company, which managed the island until 1767, organised the cultivation of coffee, which required a large workforce. The population increased considerably, and a slave society was established. Huge clearings were carried out on all the slopes of the island, and clove and nutmeg trees were also successfully introduced. A real […]
Read moreBirth of an island... The Reunion
So here we go to tell you about the birth of this intense and grandiose island. It all started more than 3 million years ago. There was the first eruption. According to the writings that I was able to find, the volcano was called the Volcan des Alizés, and then very shortly afterwards, there was […]
Read moreSmall tour in the north of Reunion Island
Today I'm going to talk about a walk on the north coast of the island. This coast is very often sprinkled by a fine rain. Here we say …. "ça farine" !!!!, and so the forest is lush, very green, with ferns, beautiful trees and of course rivers, waterfalls and pools where it is good to […]
Read moreThe Island of Beauty
Living on a rocky and mountainous island in the Mediterranean where nature is beautiful, powerful, wild and very diverse, allows an almost instantaneous escape without having to take a plane. Each micro region has its own unique atmosphere and each corner has its own unique scent. Corsica amazes, surprises and many succumb to its charm… […]
Read moreBuzios... Where time stands still
After spending the past few weeks in the tumultuous city of Rio de Janeiro, I decided to escape for a while in Armação dos Búzios, a destination of incredible blue and indescribable atmosphere in the state's micro lake region. I went to Buzios blindly...without knowing what to expect, only knowing it's name. My discovery far […]
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