Behind the Books

  • Dordonha museum in Bergerac

    Dordonha is Bergerac’s museum for presenting the town’s history and architecture as well as its important…

  • Brantôme

    Exploring the Périgord Vert by camping car: Part 2 – Brantôme. A short hop from Bourdeilles…

  • Lascaux IV has to be on your Dordogne bucket list

    If you’ve ever been to Lascaux II and were impressed, have you ever thought of going…

  • Verjus is back!

    Years ago, I used to go to a restaurant in Sarlat and my favourite dish was…

  • Tuilières hydro-electric dam and fish lift

    If you fancy a change from castles, the Dordogne’s famous Tuilières hydro-electric dam and fish lift,…

  • L’Eschif in Périgueux

    L’Eschif in Périgueux is pretty impressive. It is situated down by the river and not far…

  • Le Chemin D’Amadour

    If you love history, rich heritage, the magic of legend and being out in the beautiful…

  • Château de Monbazillac

    The Dordogne is well-known for its breath-taking, fairytale castles. Château de Milandes, Beynac, Hautefort and Castelnaud…

  • Nini

    One of the most extraordinary experiences I have had in the Dordogne was when I was…