From truffle markets to medieval towns, Dordogne’s winter season offers black Périgord truffles, château visits and classic ...

Bike at your own pace, eat from the markets, tarry at castles: a do-it-yourself tour with outfitter support Two wheels and the road sustained me and my bike-loving husband for many years of ...

France’s Dordogne River weaves past castles and greenery in the heart of Southwest France. A once vital highway, travel France's Dordogne River via traditional boats through the green heart of ...

A reader once asked me if I were to bring a spry, 73-year-old grandmother to Europe, where would I go? My response: France’s Dordogne River Valley. A reader once asked me if I were to bring a spry, 73 ...

I was first sent to the Dordogne Valley in southwestern France more than two decades ago to shoot a story about a truffle farmer for a food magazine. It was late November, the weather was bleak, there ...

The Dordogne Valley can officially boast five of 'the most beautiful villages' in France, high-class gastronomic cuisine with four Michelin starred restaurants and a landscape so diverse you can enjoy ...

A reader once asked me if I were to bring a spry, 73-year-old grandmother to Europe, where would I go? My response: France's Dordogne River Valley. I'd take her for a float down the river in a canoe, ...

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The Dordogne is one of France’s best destinations for autumn. The forested banks of the eponymous river turn a riot of colour at this time of year, and the lanes of its golden-stone villages are ...

The author points directly at the hole in a rock wall in Groléjac where he left two cans of strong beer. Come get them. Photo by Alastair Bland I leave behind me a trail of beers. No, I’m not ...