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Bank on the river Dordogne for rest
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Drifting down the dreamy Dordogne is a delight for all visitors to
this pretty corner of south-west France long loved by Britons. Yes,
we thought it would be picturesque, but the Dordogne area is more
than just scenic.
There's the river itself, then there are the splendid Middle Ages
hilltop towns, the craggy cliffs, the caves, the gorges and, of
course, the food and drink.
After a British Airways flight from Gatwick to Bordeaux, our first
stop was at the Hostellerie des Ducs in the small town of Duras, set
high above a plain 27 miles south west of Bergerac.
The hotel is a foodie's delight, ...
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Christina Stead: Satirist.(Book Review)
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