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A
traditional stone built Quercy farmhouse and barn in idyllic Lot countryside
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| Local information, tourist offices, places of interest | Travel - Air, Rail, Ferry | |
| Montcuq
website
Montcuq Tourist Office Montcuq en Quercy Le deux jours de Montcuq (endurance horse race) |
RyanAir (Stansted to Bergerac, Carcassonne or Rodez) | |
| Lauzerte
website
Les nuits de Lauzerte 6th & 7th August 2004 |
Easy Jet (Gatwick to Toulouse) | |
| Cahors
website
Legend of the Pont Valentre Cahors Blues Festival |
Flybe (Southampton to Bergerac, Exeter to Bergerac, Bristol to Bergerac or Toulouse; Birmingham to Bergerac or Toulouse) | |
| Lot
Tourism website
Quercy Net |
Sea France Dover - Calais | |
| Montaigu de Quercy | P & O Ferries Dover - Calais ; Portsmouth - Le Havre | |
| Moissac | Speedferries Dover - Boulogne | |
| Brittany Ferries Portsmouth - St Malo or Caen; Poole to Cherbourg | ||
| Figeac, Musée Champollion | French Railways timetable | |
| Montauban
Jazz Festival
Musée Ingres in Montauban |
Getting to the airport in the UK | |
| Au Pruneau Gourmand - Prune Museum | Gatwick Express | |
| Activities | Stansted Express | |
| Steam Train | Hiring a car in France | |
| Golf Course at Roucous | Ada | |
| Parachuting School at Bouloc | Europcar | |
| A place to go fishing (or Quad biking) | Books to help plan your trip | |
| Local Produce | AA Road Atlas France | |
| Wine Information | Michelin Map 235: Midi - Pyrenees | |
| Get a Bear - Get a PAL! | Michelin France Map No. 721 | |
| The Rough Guide to Dordogne and the Lot | ||
| Miscellaneous | The Complete Guide to Buying Property in France | |
| Buying a House in France: Where and How to Do It | ||
| Route
of St Jaques de Compostelle -
a personal account, mentioning Berty |
Somewhere to stop on the way | |
| Ticketnet for event tickets | Ibis | |
| Estate Agents | Logis de France | |
| Lafayette Immobilier (in Montcuq) | Via Michelin - choose your route and find a hotel | |
| Quercy Blanc Immobilier (based in Montcuq) | Holiday Inn Express Orleans (no restaurant, but conveniently close to motorway) | |
| Rey Immobilier (based in Lauzerte) | Campanile | |
| Something to get you in the Mood | Something to remind you when you get home | |
| A
Year in Provence, Peter Mayle
The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life, Love and Olive Oil, Carol Drinkwater Life in a Postcard: Escape to the French Pyrenees, Rosemary Bailey A House in the Sunflowers: and A Harvest of Sunflowers Ruth Silvestre |
The
French Kitchen: A Cookbook Joanne Harris, Fran Warde (hardcover). I love her writing and I have tried many of the recipes in this book with great success. |
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| Improve your French | And just in case all that lovely food and wine has increased your waistline... | |
French
in 10 Minutes a Day |
The South Beach Diet: Arthur Agatston (it works!) | |
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The book to accompany his recent TV series of his barge trip from Bordeaux to Marseilles. Lovely photos and excellent recipes inspired by regional cuisine and produce. 
No books, no writing, no homework - just confidence, in hours. Get to grips with conversational French