Some delicious white wine from Vinsobres and some beautiful black olives from Nyons (the olive oil capital of France). I sampled these with some clients on a recent tour through France which included a lovely stay in Nyons, Provence, at the wonderful Colombet Hotel.
Author: Mike Davies
Dr Mike Davies is the owner and operator of Dragon Tours, which offers expert guided tours of Wales for individuals, couples and small groups.
Mike is a published historian and specialist in Welsh history, culture and genealogy – his books include the Last King of Wales.
Mike was born, raised and continues to live in Wales. He has taught at the University of Wales and is able to provide a unique insight into the ancient land of his birth.
Pont Du Gard Roman Aqueduct
The highest Roman aqueduct in the Classical World. Pont du Gard was built as part of the water supply system to the Roman city of Nimes, in Provence, Southern France. This incredible structure was built almost 2000 years ago and stands 160 feet in height above the Gardon River. I recently took some clients there […]
Bodowyr Burial Chamber
One of many Prehistoric sites that litter the landscape of the beautiful Ynys Mon (Island of Anglesey), just off the coast of North Wales. This example is around 5000 years old and is located in a farmer’s field near the village of Llangaffo.