Discovering the Southwest of France: Tips and Tales for Travelers, Episode 554
Join Us in France Travel Podcast · Jul 13, 2025 · 1:00:49
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Join Us in France Travel Podcast · Jul 13, 2025 · 1:00:49
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In Discovering the Southwest of France: Tips and Tales for Travelers, host Annie Sargent talks with Catherine McMillan about her recent road trip through some of the most beautiful and underrated parts of France.
Catherine traveled by car and took her time exploring the Southwest of France. She shares her experience driving from Bordeaux to Arcachon, Cap Ferret, Bayonne, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Espelette, Sare, Lacanau, and more. Her trip focused on slower travel, scenic drives, good food, and authentic experiences. Annie and Catherine talk about why the Southwest stands out from other parts of France. They share practical tips on navigating small towns, finding great local markets, and making the most of regional specialties.
If you're curious about the Basque Country, the Dordogne, or other places tourists sometimes miss, this episode is for you. They also talk about local museums, seasonal travel advice, and why renting a car can be the best way to explore rural France.
This episode is full of smart advice and personal stories to help you plan your own French road trip.
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