I decided that tonight would be a gastronomic treat. Th e region of Perigord is renowned for its use of Duck and Goose in its
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Medieval Sarlat-la-Canéda in the Dordogne
The old town of Sarlat is stuffed full of medieval buildings, and it was an opportunity to empty the waste tanks on the spaceship and
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The Hanging Gardens of Marqueyssac, Dordogne Valley
Next stop, and a recommendation via the comments from one of my readers to visit one or both of the Gouffre de Padirac or the
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The Cliff Hanger of Rocamadour, Dordogne
I skipped Figeac, deciding it didn’t have enough to offer given the time available, and headed straight to Rocamadour. I’ve read variable reports on this
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Sainte-Eulalie in the Valle de Célé, Lot Valley
Bright and early start this morning, as lots to try and fit in (not sure of there is a pun there). Continued along the Valle
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Lots of the Lot Valley
A slow day of pottering around the Lot Valley which was a delightful experience. Very unspoilt, lots of vineyards (although I resisted) and charming stone
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Out of the Pyrenees and into the Lot Valley
A chilly night outside, but nice and snug in the van with the has hearing on. Wild camping means surviving on my measly 25mb a
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Colourful Prose in Celebration of the Bicycle
I’m continuing to read [Thomas Stevens](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Stevens_(cyclist)) autobiographical account of his circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle, between 1884 and 1886, the first person to have
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First Ground Frost, Must be Time to Leave France
Up earlier than normal today as there were errands to be run before leaving the by now familiar territories of France, and heading off into
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Sliding Slowly Spainwards
Today appeared to be a good day to leave the Carmargue behind, and so we set off in the general direction of Spain. It seemed
