August 4, 2008:
"Sepulchre" by Kate Mosse
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4th August 2008 Kate Mosse's new novel "Sepulchre" focusses on Couiza, Rennes-les-Bains and Rennes-le-Château, all towns just to the south of Limoux. Rennes-les-Bains is a spa town and Rennes-le-Château a hilltop village with purported mystic links to the Holy Grail....
June 4, 2008:
Oz to Aude Renovation - part 5
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Peter & Helen's French Renovation episode 5 - by Peter Stubbings Well here we are back in Montlaur, well Helen is. I'm at the Toulouse airport waiting for a plane home and using the time to write this episode. I...
May 2, 2008:
What do you want to read about on Aude France?
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So ... what would you like me to write about on Aude France? You can add a comment, send me an email, or you can use the new little Skribit box to the left and add something there. I'd really appreciate the feedback.
April 23, 2008:
Beautiful Images of the Aude
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The site is in French but the pictures need no translation - Aude Aude.
March 20, 2008:
St Claire Hotel in Toulouse
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The St Claire is a very nice little hotel in Toulouse. I've stayed in 5 different hotels in Toulouse over the past 6 years and the St Claire is far and away the nicest. Not the most up-market but certainly...
March 7, 2008:
Holiday property rentals boom? I don't believe it.
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Holiday property rentals boom in south of France. That was the tile of an article listed in the Google Alert for Aude France that I received today. "Really" I thought, "where?". Because no one that I know who has a...
February 27, 2008:
Lunch in Limoux
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Restaurant de la Gare, Limoux When I have lunch with Elaine I get her to choose the restaurant. Her choices are always great. Today we had lunch at the Restaurant de la Gare in Limoux. It's definitely a destination restaurant,...
February 15, 2008:
Bike Rental in the Aude
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Rent a bicycle for your holiday in the Aude - and have it delivered to your gite! Mellow Velos is a terrific idea. They rent bicycles in the Aude. That in itself is good news. They also deliver them to...
December 19, 2007:
Winter Sales in France - 2008
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The winter sales in France start on January 9, 2008 That's the first day of the sales in Paris and they last til February 16. They start on January 9 in the Aude as well and probably last for the...
December 6, 2007:
Where in the world is Sam?
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In Canada for the winter Yes, after 6 winters in the Aude I decided to spend part of this winter in Ontario. It's possible that I should have consulted The Farmers' Almanac or Environment Canada before buying a ticket. Both...