Saint Bertrand de Comminges, a Day Trip from Toulouse, Episode 177

the Cathedral at Saint Bertrand de Comminges lit up at night

If you are spending a few days in the Toulouse area, Saint Bertrand de Comminges is an interesting and off the beaten track place to visit.


Sorèze and Revel, Great Day Trips from Toulouse, Episode 156

Great day trips from Toulouse, wheat fileld

What's fun and interesting to do around Toulouse? The areas of Sorèze, Revel and Saint-Ferréol are a lot of fun!


Visiting Southern France in Winter, Episode 148

Visiting southern France in winter, Christine Hegerty

What can you do to have a great time in France in the middle of the winter? I asked Christine and she has all sorts of ideas for you! It's all in this episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast.


Top Attractions in Figeac, Episode 143

Top Attractions in Figeac, Girl on Hieroglyphics

Are you interested in ancient Egypt? Do you want to go off the beaten track in France? Do you love lovely medieval and renaissance architecture? Figeac is for you!


Southwest of France with Children Trip Report, Episode 114

Jennifer Ditchburn in Toulouse and the Chateau de Foix: Southwest of France with Children episode

Visiting the Toulouse area as a family? We discuss some of the best places to see in the South West of France in this episode of the podcast.


Lourdes, Episode 100

Sanctuary and statue of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes

Lourdes is considered to be one of the most important pilgrimage places for the Catholic church today, but what it is like when you go?


Cordes-sur-Ciel, Episode 88

the hilly village of cordes-sur-ciel

Cordes-sur-Ciel is one of French people's favorite villages. It is both scenic and full of history. Discover why you should visit in today's episode!


Mirepoix, Episode 81

half-timbered houses in Mirepoix

Mirepoix is both incredibly charming and off the beaten track. It packs a lot of charm in a small area! And wait until you see the cafés and restaurants!


Corbières and Tarn Trip Report, Episode 78

Covered market in Saint Antonin Noble Val: Corbières and Tarn Trip Report Episode

What are some of the must-see places in the Corbières and Tarn areas near Toulouse, France? Shari and Craig inspire us to see beautiful places in the southwest.


Parks and Gardens in Toulouse, Episode 76

Water fountain at the Grand Rond in Toulouse: parks and gardens in Toulouse Episode

On today's show Elyse tells us how long ago Toulouse was an overcrowded medieval city with dirt roads, no running water, no sanitation, and no public parks. And since Annie and Elyse live in Toulouse, we're happy to report it's gotten a lot better!