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Oct 7, 20232 min read
English Language and Culture Courses at Le Prieuré , Pressigny, France.
Are you looking to improve your English Language? Or are you looking for exclusive English classes for one of the members of your family?...
Oct 5, 20233 min read
Things to do - A Visit to Historical Poitiers
Getting to Poitiers from Pressigny. Poitiers has a plethora of places to visit, things to do and festivals to enjoy. Just under an hour...
Sep 29, 20235 min read
Wedding in a 14th century Priory and Tower in France
Wedding Impending? Congratulations! You said ‘Yes’ and the champagne has flowed! The excitement of the engagement still a buzz, now comes...
Sep 27, 20232 min read
Medieval Candlelit Christmas Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Are you searching for that elusive Christmas present for a loved one? Le Prieuré at Pressigny, a stunning 14th century fortified house...
Sep 17, 20233 min read
Three-Day Thai Yoga Therapy Workshop
All meals (vegetarian) included, from Friday dinner to Tuesday lunchtime. Price includes return transfers to Poitiers Airport....
Sep 9, 20232 min read
Medieval Christmas Dinner in a 15th Century French Tower
Searching for that elusive Christmas present for a loved one? Le Prieuré at Pressigny, a stunning 14th century fortified house with a...
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Bird Watching Weeks September 24th to 30th and 7th October to 19th October
Looking to spot a lifer in the next couple of months? Looking for a special early Christmas present for your twitcher partner? This week...
Sep 1, 20233 min read
Playwriting Workshop with Internationally Renowned playwright Simon Stephens
1st - 6th October 2023 Spend six days immersed in the serene, bucolic surroundings of Le Prieuré, where you will enjoy delicious...
Aug 30, 20233 min read
La Tour appears in Victoria Classics' ‘French Cottage’ in the US and ‘Campagne’ in France
It’s quite some time since I wrote the last blog and it's strange to think back to the pre-Covid times when all looked rosy and visitor...
Apr 11, 20203 min read
Easter in France: a family holiday
Think to next year, when we hope we will be able to travel again and plan a visit to our lovely corner of France!
Mar 11, 20205 min read
An introduction to French wines
Once upon a very long time ago, a group of friends were on board a seventy-year-old yacht, crossing the English Channel on a calm sea at...
Mar 2, 20204 min read
Dog-Friendly Holidays in France
Taking your dog on holiday can seem completely daunting when you first start to investigate how to go about it, but in fact...
Feb 26, 20202 min read
Introducing Chez Recoin, our 'Little French Nook'
After three years of creating and hosting wonderful holidays to the Deux Sevres region of France from Le Prieure, we are delighted to be...
Feb 13, 20203 min read
Romantic Getaway in France in a Mediaeval Tower
Are you thinking of a surprise break with your loved one? Romantic holidays in February can mean a long flight to somewhere warm, but...
Feb 5, 20204 min read
Cheesy Birthday Outing!
A birthday outing turns into a French cheese extravaganza with gourmet tastings of French cheeses from Piment Poivron to Brebis Basque.
Jan 17, 20204 min read
Truffles in Deux Sevres
Truffle Markets in France's Deux Sevres are busy affair where one can try truffles and select the best to prepare at home.
Oct 7, 20193 min read
Patramonie Days in France in September
September is such a great time to visit France. The weather is still warm – even very hot – and there is so much going on. Despite all...
Sep 30, 20193 min read
Parthenay’s Annual Agricultural Fair in September
Every September, Parthenay hosts the local agricultural fair – France’s equivalent to an English County Show. It’s held in the cattle...
Sep 22, 20195 min read
A Slow Day at Marais Poitevin
Yesterday, A and I went on a voyage of discovery and killed two birds with one stone! We hitched up the trailer and ventured off into the...
Aug 20, 20194 min read
Parthenay Market and the Beautiful Mediaeval Quarter
As would be expected, the food on offer in the markets is diverse – much more so than in the UK – and shopping in the market in Parthenay...
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