Cahors, France

Chic Cahors
Aug 25, 2007

Upon leaving my lovely villa, I returned to a charming, affordable hotel near the train station in Cahors, and explored that medieval town of 21,000 a bit better. The cathedrals, the 700 year old fortified Pont Valentre, and more winding streets, farmers ...

Cold in Crap Filled Cahors
Oct 16, 2002

The train ride from Paris to Cahors was long and uneventful. I could actually feel it getting warmer the more south I travelled. I can´t tell you how nice this was after a few chilly nights in Paris. People think that because I am from Canada I am immune to ...

Moving on...
Aug 28, 2008

... some vineyards, some slowwww uphills, some quick downhills, and in between lots of pretty little villages. When I started this trip France was not a country I was particularly looking foward to, but in a few days I will have ridden it north to south ...

Arrivals
Jul 30, 2007

Work in progress...to be continued. Finally we arrive in Cahor.  They train journey has gone remarkably quickly, taking into account the naps, snacks and periodic chateaux to admire amidst the rolling hills and vineyards. Alas, it is just a quick ...