A WOMAN has revealed why she ditched the UK for France to live in an abandoned farmhouse. Sam Maunder, 34, moved into the 500 ...

A British woman is renovating the 16th century French farmhouse her family abandoned 20 years ago - and says she "won't miss ...

France's Dordogne region is a land of castles and caves for travelers to explore. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 76°F. Monday, June 30th 2025 Digital Replica Edition.

In France’s Dordogne region, a land of castles and caves calls for deep exploration. August 3, 2017 More than 7 years ago. Summary. A hilltop village in the Dordogne River region of France, as ...

Ridley Scott has a thing for Monpazier. After first filming "The Duelists," starring Harvey Keitel, in the southwestern French town in 1977, the British director returned for 2021’s medieval tale, ...

Dordogne embodies the gentle life, with family-run guest houses and restaurants, ... France. Focus on Dordogne’s products; Michelin-star cuisine, seasonal menu. $40-$70.

In France’s Dordogne, a rental house offers ease of exploration. March 11, 2011. By Steven V. Roberts. The church bells ring pure and clear, every half-hour, day and night.

From canoes to cave art to cheese, the Dordogne is a rich brew of nature, culture, and cuisine. Once you experience it, you’ll wonder why more Americans don’t visit.

Elbows on the windowsill on a rustic farm in France's Dordogne region, I lost track of time watching Denis grab one goose at a time from an endless line of geese. In a kind of peaceful ...

It’s also, perhaps, the best bang-for-your-buck dessert wine to come out of France—or anywhere. For Monbazillac’s complexity, you can still snag an award-winning bottle for around $15.

Gascony matches the Dordogne offer, but in a lower-key way because it's a lower-key place. Gascon life also has a southern, Hispanic swirl that you don't get north of the Garonne.