Rochechauart

A tour of medieval villages

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September 6th 2013
A tour of medieval villages of It had to happen at some stage and this morning we woke to the sound of thunder in the distance and some flashes of lightening along with steady light rain. And the warm temperatures of the past days have gone, replaced by a much cooler feel as we opened the windows to see what the people of the village were up to.Actually, they weren’t up to anything and like us ... read more

Europe » France » Poitou-Charentes

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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