44 episodes found for Toulouse Area

Sorèze and Revel, Great Day Trips from Toulouse

Episode #156 aired on July 7, 2017

What's fun and interesting to do around Toulouse? The areas of Sorèze, Revel and Saint-Ferréol are a lot of fun!

Top Attractions in Figeac

Episode #143 aired on March 11, 2017

Are you interested in ancient Egypt? Do you want to go off the beaten track in France? Do you love lovely medieval and renaissance architecture? Figeac is for you!

Lourdes

Episode #100 aired on February 6, 2016

Lourdes is considered to be one of the most important pilgrimage places for the Catholic church today, but what it is like when you go?

Cordes-sur-Ciel

Episode #88 aired on October 17, 2015

Cordes-sur-Ciel is one of French people's favorite villages. It is both scenic and full of history. Discover why you should visit in today's episode!

Mirepoix

Episode #81 aired on August 29, 2015

Mirepoix is both incredibly charming and off the beaten track. It packs a lot of charm in a small area! And wait until you see the cafés and restaurants!

Parks and Gardens in Toulouse

Episode #76 aired on July 11, 2015

On today's show Elyse tells us how long ago Toulouse was an overcrowded medieval city with dirt roads, no running water, no sanitation, and no public parks. And since Annie and Elyse live in Toulouse, we're happy to report it's gotten a lot better!

Most Beautiful Places in Toulouse

Episode #72 aired on June 13, 2015

On today's show Elyse and Annie share their thoughts on the most beautiful "places" in Toulouse. We mean "places" in a French way, plazas, squares, esplanades, which is the right word?

Augustins and Abattoirs in Toulouse

Episode #69 aired on May 23, 2015

The Augustins Museum in Toulouse was the first museum to open to the public in France. And the Abattoirs has a more gruesome history: can you guess what it was?

Cahors in the Lot

Episode #62 aired on April 4, 2015

How much do you know about Cahors in the Lot? While not a huge attraction in and of itself, it makes for a wonderful day or half-day visit and has some wonderful monuments you'll want to see. And there are wineries there too!

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie in the Lot

Episode #43 aired on November 22, 2014

Today we discuss Saint-Cirp-Lapopie in the Lot, France. This place is so old it feels like a time machine!