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Some useful linksHere are some useful resources to help you get there, and enjoy your stay once you arrive. All links open in a new window Official local websites, mostly bilingual: http://www.tourisme-gers.com/default2.asp http://www.gers-gascogne.com/ovidentia/index.php http://www.tourisme-tenareze.com website for Condom and surrounding area http://www.condom.org website for the town itself Airlines: EasyJet Toulouse from Gatwick, Bristol; Bordeaux from Luton Ryanair Bergerac from Liverpool, Bristol, East Midlands; Pau from Stansted, Bristol; Biarritz from Stansted, Dublin, Shannon, Birmingham British Airways Toulouse and Bordeaux from Gatwick Flybe.com Toulouse from Birmingham,Bristol; Bordeaux from Southampton Jet2.com Toulouse (Summer only) from Leeds Bradford, Belfast International, Edinburgh flybmi.com Bordeaux, from Birmingham, Manchester Pyreneesdirect.com Tarbes(Summer only) from Manchester cityjet London City airport to Pau Eurotunnel and Ferries: Eurotunnel For shuttle (foot or car passengers) train service from Folkestone to Calais Brittany Ferries From Poole, Portsmouth and Plymouth in the UK, and from Eire (Cork), to Cherbourg, Caen, St Malo and Roscoff CondorFerries Weymouth to St Malo Irishferries From Rosslare to Roscoff and Cherbourg Norfolkline From Dover to Calais P & O Ferries Dover to Calais and Portsmouth to Bilbao Rail: Eurostar There is an excellent service using Eurostar (London St Pancras) to Lille, thence TGV to Agen Car hire: available of course from all major cities and also from Agen train station. To ensure you get your rental car in France at the best possible price, a good starting point might be AutoEurope Local Weather: The Weather Channel Today's weather in Auch, and 10 day forecast Worthy of a browse: Superb photography of the four elements at work in Gascony! Truffle Tree Unique adoption scheme with a French flavour
Our Armagnac producing neighbours Château du Busca-Maniban A five minute walk from Au Chicot, the most important example of 17C architecture in Gascony Château de Cassaigne This 13C Château became the country residence of the bishops of Condom. The pretty village can be seen from Au Chicot Local wine information: Wines from SW France French Wine Guide
For that special meal out: La Table des Cordeliers In Condom Les Trois Lys Also in Condom Hôtel de Bastard In Lectoure La Ferme de Flaran In Valence-sur-Baïse Les Puits St Jacques In Pujaudran Le Relais de la Hire in Francescas For Regional Produce: Activities: Walibi Aquitaine Huge water/theme park near Agen Hot air balloon trips from lovely Lectoure Space Experience Toulouse: a unique science museum where Earth and Universe are discovered through interactive exhibits Medieval War Attraction Larressingle: find out how battles were fought in the Middle Ages La Maison des Chameaux Camel farm and activity centre for all the family Centre de Loisirs Aqualudiques Le Vert en L'Air An adventure playground built in the trees; just south of Auch Canoeing Website in French Jazz in Marciac International jazz festival each August, and concerts throughout the year Quad Concept Near Auch: paint-balling, quad-biking, buggy racing Golf Courses in Midi-Pyrénées A summary of all local golf course information Golf de Guinlet, your closest, (Éauze,) is a beautiful, wooded course Golf Auch-Embats - the restaurant at this super golf course has an excellent reputation Château Golf de Pallanne. An hour south, near Marciac; lovely 18 hole course set around a chateau with Pyrénées as a backdrop
Exceptional Bavarian B&B, owned by German/English friends
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