AZAY-LE-RIDEAU — It’s my fourth day here and I’ve pretty much learned my way around this little town. According to official records, the full-time population in 2007 was 3400, and...
I grant you it’s based on just a few visits, but I find that I like and admire the French. In general, I’ve found them to be courteous, friendly, hospitable...
Compared to many of my previous journeys, there has been very little in the way of train travel so far. But I have been reminded once again how extensive and...
AZAY-LE-RIDEAU — This town is pretty much on the main line as far as tourism is concerned … certainly more than Domme which is a five-hour train ride farther south...