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Fete du Village in Dordogne

A July 2006 trip to Biron by abroadinbelgium

Quote: There is nothing quite like dancing with locals and then watching fireworks illuminate the night sky over a medieval castle.
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Biron is a tiny little village located off a tiny little road in a small corner of one of the most beautiful parts of France. As a food lover and traveler, I adore the Dordogne for its food, but celebrating Bastille Day in this true fête du village was an experience I will never forget. I was on a culinary tour with Vagabond Gourmet, staying in the villa they had rented, literally in the shadows of chateau Biron. Outside our doors, after our own fabulous gourmet meal, we were literally steps from the center of the village where it was a pleasure to watch the action unfold.The music was going, a dance floor and a large table were set up banquet style. Women were cooking and ch...Read More

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