Île-de-Ré is a colourful island destination near La Rochelle
more intimate hideaways; or venture into the rolling hills and sunfl ower fi elds of Lot-et-Garonne. Nestling against the Spanish border you’ll fi nd the
Pyrénées-Atlantiques, offering everything from hiking in the mountains to relaxing by the coast to exploring the pretty villages throughout Béarn and Pays Basque. Poitou-Charentes boasts the glamour of Atlantic coast
resorts and the majesty of Cognac country. Enjoy a day trip to the beautiful and historic city of La Rochelle. Pop over to the charming Île-de-Ré, perfect for a relaxing bike ride and wonderful for a spot of oyster tasting. Limousin is one of the most sparsely populated areas of
France and the leisurely tourist will enjoy meandering through its perfectly preserved medieval towns and villages. Plus beau village Collonges-la-Rouge, with its red-sandstone buildings, is a sight to behold – Mortemart and Turenne are also on the 'Plus Beaux' list. If it’s culture you’re after, Limoges is famous as a centre
for fi ne porcelain and enamelware; while charming Aubusson is home to some of the country’s most famous and talented tapestry and carpet producers. ■
FURTHER INFORMATION
Nouvelle Aquitaine tourist board •
www.nouvelle-aquitaine-tourisme.com/en
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