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Gascony A to Z

Slow Travel Tours Posted on August 14, 2023 by Sue AranAugust 14, 2023  
Gascony

For people who love to travel and are looking for out of the ordinary, slow travel experiences, Gascony is the land that time forgot, an idyllic, historical region unaffected by time. Gascony was originally called Vasconia, a part of Roman … Continue reading →

Posted in Slow Travel Tours | Tagged "slow travel", Armagnac, Berets, Cambo-les-Bains, Chateau Yquem, Cyrano de Bergerac, D'Artagnan, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Floc de Gascogne, Gascony, Iroulégy wines, Jurançon wine, Kakuetta Gorge, King Henri IV, Lourdes, Madiran, Nérac, Ossau-Iraty cheese, Pousse Rapière, Quittaria, Ravel, Séviac, Terraube, Urrugne, Villa Arnega, Woad, Xaintrailles | Leave a reply

The Secrets of Gascony

Slow Travel Tours Posted on March 20, 2023 by Sue AranMarch 20, 2023 4
Tower near Lectoure

“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” Susan Sontag – On an unseasonably warm and wet Sunday morning I took a drive through the southwestern French countryside around my home in the Gers, department 32, the heart of … Continue reading →

Posted in Slow Travel Tours | Tagged Armagnac, Baguette, Gascony, Gascony Geese, Gers, Petanque, Pyrenean Donkeys | 4 Replies

Sleeping Beauty

Slow Travel Tours Posted on August 29, 2022 by Sue AranAugust 29, 2022  
Bordeaux Fountain

  The city of Bordeaux has been known as the Sleeping Beauty of Gascony because of its position nestled against the Garonne River, and the unexpected tranquility of its historic city center. One can easily tuck into a quiet square, … Continue reading →

Posted in Slow Travel Tours | Tagged "slow travel", Apollo Cafe, Bassins de Lumieres, Bordeaux, Culturalspaces, Digital Light Show, France, Gascony, WWII | Leave a reply

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