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We take a look at visiting Biarritz and provide money-saving tips and the best self-catering apartment deals to ensure you get the most out of your hard-earned cash.
No matter what type of lifestyle appeals to you, you’ll find it in the Bordeaux region. With gently rolling vineyards dotted with windmills and grand châteaux, the region encompasses all that’s good about life, says property finder Vince Kavanagh...
For sale are some beautiful properties in Biarritz and Rochefort. Whether you are looking for a leaseback or freehold opportunity, New Build Developments often come with excellent facilities, and so are ideal to let out...
Glorious Aquitaine, fabled land of many rivers, once stretched from the Loire valley to the Pyrenees, that was many years ago when it was a rich, medieval dukedom, when Eleanor was its Duchess and her court attracted the greatest troubadours of the age.
Siddalls advisers in France are there to provide support and up-to-date information on any issues that may affect your finances when becoming a French resident. They are able to explain and identify problems in a language you will understand, identifying any problem areas that need to be addressed and suggesting personalised solutions. Peter Wakelin regional manager for the Aquitaine region of France, encompassing the departments of the Gironde, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Landes, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, and part of the Gers and Hautes-Pyrenees. He tells us his story...
The Dordogne is not a geographic capsule. It is linked to the surrounding regions, geographically and architecturally. To the north, the area around Nontron has the greenness, as well as the rainfall, of the Limousin. To the north-east, beyond Périgueux......
When's the right time to buy in the Dordogne? how about now? 
From building plots to châteaux, here is the lowdown on the kinds of properties found in the Landes, and how they fit into the current market...
Whether you’re interested in the quiet life and long walks, are seeking a relaxing spa treatment or are looking for white knuckle excitement on the rides at the Walibi adventure park, you’ll find it all in the Lot et Garonne.......
At Fumel the Lot moves into the 21st century, shedding its ringlets along with its pristine lack of industry, car parks and commercial sprawl as it meets flatter country en route to its confluence with the mighty Garonne at Aiguillon. From the valley road the scenery might seem unexciting...
Choosing an area to buy into will depend on particular wishes and needs, as well as your own personal taste. I recently met a couple at Bergerac airport who had been looking for a holiday home around Sarlat. I asked them if they liked woods..........
Beautiful, spirited, fascinating and the richest heiress in medieval Europe, Eleanor of Aquitaine was the most desirable parti of her time. She was also a woman of great strength ..........
Small and very pretty bastide village dominating the valley of the Lède between Agenais and Périgord. Founded in the 13th Century by Alphonse of Poitiers, Count de Toulouse ..........
In 1989 I bought a tumbledown barn between Verteillac and Ribérac for about £35,000 as a holiday home. I spent a year renovating it with the aid of a local architect and local builders. It provided five bedrooms, a bathroom and two shower-rooms. It was heated by ..........
The Landes département has three distinct areas; the côte d’argent, the Landes de Gascogne Regional Park, and the ‘back-country’....
Often overshadowed by the better-known Cognac region, the Armagnac region in south-west France produces a brandy that is actually older, rarer and with a more complex flavour than that of its "mass-produced" rival..........
Beautiful small village in the heart of the Lot et Garonne, just 2 km from Villeneuve-sur-Lot. Perched high on a hill it occupies a dominant position above the Lot valley..........
The Dordogne is the third largest département in France, with a total area of 9,200 square kilometres. To understand its structure and climate, you need to see it as a transitional landscape, changing from the "Bassin Aquitain" – the large area of lowlying country around Bordeaux – in the southwest, to the higher country in the north, culminating in the Limousin and the Massif Central...........jpg)
Next time you drive through the attractive woodland of the Dordogne countryside, give some thought to its importance to the local economy as well as its beauty in the local landscape. 43% of the Dordogne is forest..........