Friday, 31 March 2017

Brocantes / vide greniers in Touraine,Loire Valley, Saturday1st & Sunday 2nd April


Brocantes / vide greniers Saturday 1st April

* Up to 50 stalls ** 50 to 100 stalls *** 100 to 200 stalls ****More than 200 stalls    ? Unknown



CHINON  Vide-greniers Braderie de Printemps *


Brocantes / vide greniers Sunday 13th November
* Up to 50 stalls ** 50 to 100 stalls *** 100 to 200 stalls ****More than 200 stalls    ? Unknown

AZAY LE RIDEAU  Vide-greniers **

BALLAN MIRE  Brocante Vide-greniers ***

BOURGUEIL  Brocante des Halles *

CHARGE  Brocante Vide-greniers *****

ESVRES  Bourse aux Vêtements Disques et aux Livres *

LIGRE  Vide-greniers **

MAZIERES DE TOURAINE  Brocante Vide-greniers **

NEUILLY LE BRIGNON  Vide-greniers ?
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PONT DE RUAN  Brocante Vide-greniers **

SAINT ETIENNE DE CHIGNY  Vide-greniers ***

TOURS  Vide-greniers Bd Béranger *****

Other departments: Source : http://brocabrac.fr/









Chateau du Grand Pressigny...a different view



This is a view looking towards Le Grand Pressigny and its chateau fro the road to La Guerche.

Wednesday, 29 March 2017

A visit to Chateau Villandry in the Loire Valley in the spring...



A visit to Chateau Villandry here in the Loire Valley is one of our top recommendations for our clients. It is beautiful all year round but its gardens change with the seasons and spring is a great time to visit...







Sunday, 26 March 2017

Loire Valley church for Sunday...St.Etienne,Tours


Perhaps often overlooked on the normal toursist trail of the city of Tours the church of St,Etienne is,in our opinion, well worth a visit.


Its interior is of cathedral proportions and is a delight.



Friday, 24 March 2017

Fete des vins de Bourgueil...Tours

 

On Saturday the 25th of March fifty winemakers from Bourgueil will be decanting themselves to Tours for the day and setting out their stalls along Boulevard Heurteloup.

After buying your tasting glass (€ 2) you are invited to taste their 2016 vintage from 10.00am until 7.00pm  More information vinbourgueil.com 


Thursday, 23 March 2017

Joan(s) at Chateau du Rivau

Yesterdays Joan(s) can be found in one of our favourite Loire Valley chateaux, Chateau du Rivau where there is a room dedicated to her.



You can see more on what's in the room on a previous post here on our personal blog,