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On holidays in fourcès

On holidays in fourcès
On holidays in fourcès

Fourcès

Would you like to discover a picturesque village in the Gers ? Welcome to Fourcès, unique round bastide in the Gers! This curiosity is more than worthwhile, beyond its shape, Fourcès is one of ...

Château de Lavardens

Château de Lavardens
Château de Lavardens

Lavardens

When visiting Lavardens, I had to stop in the castle ! A castle tells a lot about its village, it has its history, its past and its mysteries! Let’s go too see that! The entrance fee is at €5 ...

Excursion in Condom

Excursion in Condom
Excursion in Condom

Condom

I am excited to discover the beautiful episcopal city of Condom in the Gers ! Rucksack on, camera in my hands, I park not far from the covered market ! I climb directly towards the 14 th century ...

6 gift ideas to bring back to your friends

6 gift ideas to bring back to your friends
6 gift ideas to bring back to your friends

That’s it, you have decided! Your next holiday destination for this summer will be the Gers ! You are already preparing mentally your suitcases... Remember to leave a small place inside to bring ...

What to do in the Gers, before the return of the season ?

What to do in the Gers, before the return of the season ?
What to do in the Gers, before the return of t ...

Winter is getting long... This greyish atmosphere brings you down and you need some good ideas to entertain yourself until the arrival of spring... Guide du Gers checked its best plans, and has an ...

HOLIDAY RENTALS IN THE GERS

HOLIDAY RENTALS IN THE GERS
HOLIDAY RENTALS IN THE GERS

Are you looking for a holiday rental in the Gers ? A trip with your family, friends, partner or travelling alone along the roads to Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle ? The Gers offers all sorts of ...

D'ARTAGNAN AND THE MUSKETEERS, THE CADETS OF GASCONY

D'ARTAGNAN AND THE MUSKETEERS, THE CADETS OF GASCONY
D'ARTAGNAN AND THE MUSKETEERS, THE CADETS OF G ...

The Cadets of Gascony,  d'Artagnan and the Musketeers... So many adventures and legends come to mind when we think of the Gers and this famous and unusual regiment of King Louis XIII!  One ...

THE GERS, A MODERN AND DIGITAL LAND

THE GERS, A MODERN AND DIGITAL LAND
THE GERS, A MODERN AND DIGITAL LAND

The Gers is a rural region, though it is also a modern place ! The Gascons understand the importance of their rich heritage in terms of tourism. There are modern attractions too. DIGITAL ACCESS ...

“SLOWTOURISM” IN THE GERS

“SLOWTOURISM” IN THE GERS
“SLOWTOURISM” IN THE GERS

The Gers, a “rural” department, has a lot to offer in terms of slow-food,  slow-tourism, a slow way of life... But what is a rural department ? It doesn't mean dirt floors and a backward ...

DISCOVER THE OC LANGUAGE, THE OCCITAN, THE GASCON

DISCOVER THE OC LANGUAGE, THE OCCITAN, THE GASCON
DISCOVER THE OC LANGUAGE, THE OCCITAN, THE GASCON

During your holidays in the Gers, in the land of Gascony, there is singing and the music of the Gersois. In the Gers, historically, they speak the Gascony language. It is a dialect of Occitan, ...

BULLFIGHTING, “COURSE LANDAISE” AND BULL CULTURE IN THE GERS AND IN GASCONY

BULLFIGHTING, “COURSE LANDAISE” AND BULL CULTURE IN THE GERS AND IN GASCONY
BULLFIGHTING, “COURSE LANDAISE” AND BULL CULTU ...

Gascony is the cradle of wild bull culture,  corrida (bullfight), “course landaise” (ancient form of bullfighting that involves no bloodshed) and bullfighting  in general. For many ...