Ah, medieval France. That glorious era when knights clanked about in armour, kings plotted over goblets of wine, and peasants kept the whole show running. Between the 5th and 15th centuries, France was a patchwork of castles, cathedrals, and cobbled lanes that still whisper tales of jousts, romances, and the occasional plague. While the royal […]
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With bags packed and pillows grabbed, we headed off to the Pyrénées-Orientales for our weekend away to the coast. This trip we were heading to Canet Plage in the Pyrénées-Orientales to be close to Perpignan to watch our first Rugby League game of the season, Catalans Dragons versus Warrington Wolves. The hotel we had decided
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SARLAT OR SPAIN? “I want to go away for my birthday”, Alison declared. Fantastic, somewhere warm? “No, Sarlat la Caneda!” Why do you want to go to Sarlat? “There’s a great Christmas market and we’ve never been!” But its cold, wet and damp! “It’ll be lovely!” It’ll be closed! “But I’d like to go to
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