Category Archives: France

Conques

Welcome to Conques, one of the historical “Great Sites of France” and well worth the visit to anyone passing through the region.  I find Conques very relaxing and peaceful, due perhaps to the spiritual history of Conques as a pilgrimage site honoring its Saint Foy, literally Saint Faith (think Santa Fe).  Saint Faith was a [...]

Posted 03 August 2008 † Ethan § Gallery ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Americans and English-Speakers in Aurillac, Cantal

I’ve heard a fair bit of English while out exploring and while I expect that most of it is being spoken by tourists, I’m also aware that there is a growing community of anglophones in the Cantal.  I’m always happy to meet new ex-pats, so if you’re passing through the Cantal, Aurillac or even the [...]

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Wheat Festival - Fête du Blé - Maurs


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Hôtel d’Assézat and Place Olivier - Toulouse


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Crandelles


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Saint-Cirq Lapopie


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Les Européennes du goût - Aurillac Food Festival

Ok, I didn’t take any pictures of the food.  Aurillac is beautiful, though, and I hadn’t taken many photos of it for the blog yet.

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Le Viaduc de Millau


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Lyon Festival of Lights - Fête des Lumières Lyon 2007


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Montpellier Stade Yves du Manoir


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Cahors


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