Off to the Dordogne at Montignac on the Vezere 160624 mONTIGNAC (47)

Off to the Dordogne at Montignac on the Vezere

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June 24th 2016
Rather stunned by the UK news when we woke that the referendum was for Out with a narrow margin. Expected it to be as close but the other way. Will say no more on the matter except that we love all things Europe and that is why we spend quite a lot of our time travelling round it. Taking a step northwards today, direction Dordogne. We planned a route to avoid Bordeaux entirely and went due Eas ... read more

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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