Blog writing Sarlat France

European Tour

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May 2nd 2011
I am on a delightful terrace in the old city of Sarlat. On the table, next to ‘Blackie’ (our laptop,) I have crusty bread, a fresh, creamy, herb cheese and a glass of red to wash it all down, (Saint Emilion.) Love France! We are having some R & R with Rosie, a neighbour from Mosman who has sorted this delightful old home as a base for her ‘walking’ adventures through Italy and France. In a ... read more

Europe » France » Languedoc-Roussillon

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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