Hunting dog

Autrefois le Couserans

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August 4th 2009
We’ve just had a wonderful weekend. Friends invited us over to stay with them in the Couserans, a part of the Ariège well to the west of us, and this meant that apart from exploring an area we still don’t know well, we had plenty of time in St. Girons. St. Girons is one of the larger towns of the Ariège and the major town of the Couserans. It has the best market in the whole Department. ... read more

Europe » France » Midi-Pyrénées » Saint-Girons

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more