architecture, bar food, french market, fresh fish, friendly saintes, good value, history, lunch, roman ruins, service, stop more...
cork last updated on 29-07-2009: On a recent trip to the Charente, I paid a visit to Abbaye aux Dames, the abbey of the women, in Saintes. This convent, first consecrated in th... more...
cork last updated on 28-07-2009: Roman Amphitheatre (Arena) Today was a very interesting history stroll though nearby Saintes, beginning in the Roman arena. We paid a few euro ... more...
cork last updated on 27-07-2009: If you find yourself in Saintes, either shopping or on a tour of the historic sites of the town, and need a bite to eat at lunchtime then you could... more...
cork last updated on 18-07-2009: We’re in Saintes for the market, walking up Rue Gambetta with small groups of locals and tourists. And then we’re in the thick of it. Two facing ro... more...