Explore the remarkable landscape of La Liviniere Cru from La Souqueto B&B. It was the first Cru to be recognized in the Languedoc in 1999, thanks to the enthusiasm of Maurice Piccinini and Roger Piquet, pioneers of the revolution in quality. This AOC is found at the heart of the Minervois area where six villages […]
Its been hard work, but someone has to do it! At La Souqueto B&B we’ve taken a little time to seek out some of best restaurants in the Languedoc. We hope that this group of mouth watering purveyors of cuisine give potential guests another reason for wanting to visit this rich and vibrant region in […]
It’s hard to believe that our third season at La Souqueto, our b&b in the Languedoc, is coming to an end. It’s mid November and we are still receiving guests but will close for December through to March so we can start preparing for the 2017 season. Last Winter Melanie and I spent 8 weeks […]
La Souqueto B&B, canal du midi accommodation, is perfectly placed for guests who want to explore the southern stretches of the Canal du Midi. What better way is there to view the wonderful villages (and restaurants) situated along the Canal than by cycling along its tow path? We have been recommending a bike hire […]
Peyrepertuse Castle is a ruined fortress and one of the Cathar castles of the Languedoc located in the French Pyrenees just over an hour from La Souqueto B&B. The name Peyrepetuse is derived from Pèirapertusa, Occitane meaning Pierced Rock. The castle ruins are impressive, set high on a defensive crag. From the approach road it is […]
It is told that Galamus comes from the Latin word “gaudeamus”, “let us enjoy”. The Gorge de Galamus is a photographers dream. It has something for everyone and it takes just over an hour to get to from La Souqueto our B&B in Languedoc. The water erosion in the gorge has created a beautiful place to […]
A morning by the sea…30 mins from La Souqueto B&B A very good reason for booking B&B accommodation South of France is witnessing some of the most beautiful and peaceful coastline in the Languedoc with villages dotted along it. We took an early morning trip to find this small fishing village on the Island of […]
La Souqueto – 2015 highlights! We can’t quite believe that our 2015 season at La Souqueto B&B is drawing to a close! We have been spoilt by the weather…January was lovely February and March rather dull but from April through to today (October 7th) has, on the whole, been fantastic! We hope we have helped […]