Category Archives: Loire Valley

Another day, Another Chateau.

I wasn’t really looking for another chateau, and was just pottering about, taking a small road home as a detour. Following the road and right on the bend I was greeted with this sight. It was one of those moments … Continue reading

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Essential Viewing.

There is something you almost have to do when visiting this area…visit a chateau. Having said that, it is almost impossible to avoid them, with about 300 in the Loire Valley. Some are very grand, some small and intimate, and … Continue reading

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Loches

This Royal City has a history that stretches back a thousand years, and was at one point ruled by the English. It is safe to say that wherever you come from, you can happily stroll around the ancient streets without … Continue reading

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