Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Society & Culture:Places & Travel
Embark on a captivating journey to the heart of the French Pyrenees with this episode of Join Us in France, dedicated to the enchanting region of Ariège. Between serene plains and majestic mountains, the Ariège emerges as a hidden gem, rich in history, natural beauty, and culinary delights. Discover the stories etched into its landscape, from abandoned villages whispering tales of past migrations to iconic landmarks like the Foix Castle and the charming streets of Mirepoix.
Annie and Elyse guide you through Ariège's diverse attractions, offering something for every traveler. For the adventurous, the rugged outdoors beckons with endless opportunities for hiking and exploring prehistoric caves. Meanwhile, food lovers will rejoice in the region's gastronomic offerings, from local cheeses to traditional dishes that capture the essence of Pyrenean cuisine.
But Ariège's allure doesn't stop at its tangible treasures. Engaging narratives about places like Massat and the evolving story of Lavelanet's textile industry add layers of intrigue to this picturesque locale. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of outdoor adventures, the warmth of rural hospitality, or the allure of living history, Ariège promises an immersive travel experience. Join us as we unveil the secrets and splendors of one of France's most captivating yet overlooked departments.
Table of Contents for this Episode
Travel Fast and Slow in Brittany and Paris, Episode 413
Eleanor of Aquitaine, a Tumultuous Life
Watching a stage of the Tour de France in France, Episode 411
Classic French Soups, Episode 410
French Professor Visits France
Standing Stones around Carnac in Brittany, Episode 408
An Accidental Francophile Moves to Paris, Episode 407
Everyday Life in France, Episode 406
France with a Baby, Episode 405
An Introduction to Victor Hugo, Episode 404
A Visit to Narbonne and the Mediterranean Coast, Episode 403
The Napoleon Route, a Scenic Drive in France, Episode 402
Toulouse to Marseille by Train, Episode 401
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Episode 400
Introducing your Partner to France, Episode 399
Sénanque Abbey and Gordes, Episode 398
Running into Snags while Visiting France, Episode 397
Rosa Bonheur, the Artist Who Wore Pants
How to Enjoy France on a Student Budget, Episode 395
A Brief History of the Tour de France, Episode 394
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