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
Life on the Canal du Midi, Episode 393
The Jardin des Plantes in Paris, Episode 392
Looking for a place to call your own in France, Episode 391
A Brief History of the Chemin de Compostelle, Episode 390
Classic French Recipes with a Vegan Twist, Episode 389
The Crusade Against the Cathars, Episode 388
A Primer on Cathar Theology, Episode 387
7 Day Trips from Paris, Episode 386
Les Vosges, Off the Beaten Track
Favorite Walking Tours in Nice, Episode 384
Nantes, Between Loire and Brittany, Episode 383
Smart Travel in 2022, Episode 382
The Shocking History of Saint Denis Basilica, Episode 381
Moving to France on a Long-Term Tourist Visa with a Child, Episode 380
Celebrating 400 years of Molière, Episode 379
A Review of the The Eternal Notre Dame Virtual Reality Experience, Episode 378
Acquiring a Golden Visa, Episode 377
12 Days Solo in Paris, Episode 376
Get Ready to Visit Dijon, France! Episode 375
A Leisurely Trip Through France, Episode 374
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