Travelin' with the Zs

Bastides

In previous years I’ve posted a couple times about bastide towns and, since we visited a few this trip, I’ll combine them into one post. A little background on these interesting towns:

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Gers - Part 2

Following up on the Gers - Part 1 post, here are some other places we visited in the Gers:

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Nérac and the Gers Region - Part 1

After our brief stay in Brive-la-Galliard, it was on to our destination, the Gers region. This region is in southwest France and although we visited just a small part on its northern edge, we enjoyed it greatly. The impetus for this trip was mostly a book: “Duck Season” by David McAninch. Now I’m not generally a fan of the “American...

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