by Admin | Nov 18, 2011 | Markets & Fairs
Revel, is a small town in the Haute Garonne department of the region Midi Pyrenees, nestling at the foot of the Montagne Noire where the departments of The Tarn and The Aude meet on The Lauragais plain about 50 kilometers from Toulouse. Revel was created as a bastide...
by Admin | Nov 16, 2011 | Food, Markets & Fairs, Villages, Where to Go
The departments of The Haute Garonne, The Gers and The Tarn are well known for their garlic production, there are protected AOC (Appélation d’Origine Controlée) varieties, such as the pink garlic of Lautrec in the Tarn and the purple garlic of Cadours. The...
by Admin | Nov 14, 2011 | History, Markets & Fairs, Where to Go
Guest Post written by @cossana [flagallery gid=16 name=”Gallery”] For those living around Paris and at a loose end for knowing where to go for a relaxing weekend or a day-trip, only two words today : Go West! Around 3 hours from Paris by Autoroute, there...