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The 5 stages of an urban outing in Cognac

Cognac is a deft blend of traditional and contemporary. Take Martell, for example. It’s one of the oldest Cognac...

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The 10 must-see panoramas in the Dordogne Valley

Prepare to be dazzled! The Dordogne Valley, with its deep gorges and steep-sided valleys, is the home to stunning...

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5 ideas for getting out and about... off the...

Here are some original ideas for everyone from 7 to 77! Discover some unexpected places or rediscover them from a new...

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Limoges, UNESCO Creative City, we love its...

Discover this surprising city and its passion for fire arts expressed creatively through porcelain and enamel.

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UNESCO sites in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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La Cité du Vin, the Bordeaux ‘Guggenheim’!

A bold architectural statement designed to evoke the soul of wine, set between the river and the city. Bordeaux and its...

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Our 3 favourites in the fascinating prehistoric...

Early man certainly left some impressive traces behind in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The most beautiful palaeolithic remains...

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The Cité internationale de la tapisserie in...

Much, much more than Aubusson tapestries is what you'll find when you visit the Cité, listed intangible Cultural...

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A journey through time in Saintes

Founded by the Romans on the banks of the River Charente, Saintes was the capital of Aquitaine in the 1st century A.D.,...

Niort - Marais Poitevin
5 ways to explore the Marais poitevin

There’s a few good ways to explore the Marais poitevin, a vast territory that lies between Niort and La Rochelle....

La Rochelle - Île de Ré
Three days… in La Rochelle

Looking out over the ocean La Rochelle is a sunny, lively and welcoming place. I took a few days out to discover one of...

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Coming by plane

How do you get to Nouvelle-Aquitaine by plane? This section is designed to help you benefit fully from one of the...

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Coming by train

A train journey is a great way of starting your holiday in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The region is very easy to reach by train...

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Getting around in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Wondering how to get around by train, bus or car in Nouvelle-Aquitaine? Whatever mode of transport you're using, you're...