THE open air public swimming pool in Villefranche-du-Périgord will open for the summer season on Saturday 18 July. The pool is found near the gymnasium... Read more →
Tour du Périgord cycle race around the bastides
CYCLING fans should head to Villefranche-du-Périgord on Sunday 10 June, when a race through the bastides and woods of the area takes place. The 22nd... Read more →
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Dordogne chateaux and villages shine as le Tour passes through
Chris Froome and Team Sky head up the peloton near Urval, Dordogne THE stunning Dordogne countryside was the backdrop to stage 10 of this year's... Read more →
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Sanglier plough up football pitch at Saint-Cernin-de-l'Herm
IT was only last week that I was writing about la chasse and how they played a role in the countryside and whether it would... Read more →
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Cycling through the bastides on the Tour du Perigord
A BLUSTERY wind met the cyclists on the 20th Tour du Perigord which took place this weekend on a loop between Villefranche du Perigord and... Read more →
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Keith Charge - our rugby man in Brive
ANY rugby fan in France is sure to cast an envious eye at Keith Charge who has volunteered his time in a unique way down... Read more →
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Sauveterre la Lemance welcomes annual motor rally
IF you enjoy motorsport and want to experience a rally around the roads of south west France then head to Sauveterre la Lemance (map). A... Read more →
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Motor rally race at Sauveterre-la-Lémance
WHAT should be a quiet Sunday morning as the sun beats down on the French countryside is anything but as the turbo on a Renault... Read more →
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Motor rally at Sauveterre la Lemance
IF you enjoy motorsport and want to experience a rally around the roads of south west France then head to Sauveterre la Lemance (map). A... Read more →
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Organising the Tour de France
Much planning goes into the Tour and here is the 2008 routeTHE Tour de France starts from Brest, in Brittany on Saturday, July 5 and... Read more →
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