Tours, Angles-sur-Anglin, Le Grand Pressigny, Loire Valley, Chinon, Loire Valley: Things to see and doTurn your daydreams into a reality with our insider tips on Tours, Angles-sur-Anglin, Le Grand Pressigny, Loire Valley, Chinon, Loire Valley things to see and do from other travellers and locals alike. Add your tip to help us create travel & tourism information on Tours, Angles-sur-Anglin, Le Grand Pressigny, Loire Valley, Chinon, Loire Valley things to see and do. |   |
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| le Grand Pressigny, Indre-et-Loire, Centre - Southern Loire Valley aka Touraine Posted 15 Jan 2009 by ChezANIA, Les Limornieres, Alex & Nicole Crawford  We live and work here and are very happy to provide or find information about all sorts of activities, attractions, and things to do in this area if you are looking to find out more before you decide.Whether it's sightseeing, walking, cycling, horse riding or just getting away from it all the Touraine countryside is easy to get to and provides a welcome step back from the noise, traffic and mo...more... |
| Tours - a relaxed city to stroll and see at leisure Posted 15 Jan 2009 by ChezANIA, Les Limornieres, Alex & Nicole Crawford  The biggest city of the Centre region of France, lots of good information can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ToursOur tips from favourite visits to our local "big" place are as follows: Should we share this...oh ok..if you exit the autoroute at junction 20 and head for signs for "Paul Bert" (north of river LOIRE)...you will be able to park up for FREE and stop for a refreshing ...more... |
| Great place to stay Posted 06 Jul 2009 by Dianne Wood Delightful 19th Century Loire Valley house in the peaceful village of Barrou in the department of Indre et Loire,France. Located halfway between Tours and Poitiers. Lovely little Bar/Restaurant just up the road. Lot of walks and quaint little villages abound. There are endless leaflets advising what to do or see but a couple of days I have to admit I enjoyed just staying "at home" at the Mill ...more... |
| A good guide to the Loire Valley Posted 23 Mar 2009 by Jim Craig A great site for information in plain English is 'Experience Loire' http://www.experienceloire.com/more... |
| Loire Valley --a touch of real France Posted 23 Mar 2009 by Jim Craig A visit to the Loire Valley normally entails a lot of driving and 'chateaux hopping' which in itself can be an exhilarating experience but by just driving about 45 minutes south into Southern Touraine you can have access to this but have a true French experience as it is relatively 'tourist free' but still has a great deal to offer. Everything from picturesque villages, citadel towns ( many ...more... |
| Spring and the birds are back! Posted 10 Mar 2009 by ChezANIA, Les Limornieres, Alex & Nicole Crawford  Although throughout winter we still get to see & hear many birds in the Loire Valley which are rarely spotted in the congested part of UK - for example our resident barn owls, little owls, robins are seen daily as well as the buzzards, harriers and lapwings when passing the woods & fields surrounding us.Spring really stands out as the time when the sites and sounds change most rapidly around u...more... |
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