by Admin | Nov 18, 2011 | Where to Go
Le Pays Lauragais is the region that encompasses the Haute Garonne(31), Tarn (81) and Aude (11) departments in the South of France. I would imagine that most people are aware of Tarn, with it’s capital Albi, as an area of outstanding beauty but may be less...
by Admin | Nov 17, 2011 | History, Villages, Where to Go
The village, or maybe it’s really a small town, of Bram is at the crossing of two ancient roads – The Via Aquitaine, between Narbonne and Toulouse and the road which goes between the departement of the Ariège and the Montagne Noire, which made it...
by Admin | Nov 16, 2011 | Châteaux, History, Where to Go
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/24694825[/vimeo] The name “la Pomarède” comes from the Occitan language and was first documented in 1091 as a religious house, becoming a village in the 13th century. In 1211 it was commandeered as a fortified outpost of the Count...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Châteaux, Where to Go
[iframe http://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2011/07/07/1123717-cet-ete-decouvrez-les-chateaux-de-la-region.html 480px 600px] Courtesy La Dépêche du...