FRANCE: DORDOGNE

Welcome to a very special tour to this beautiful region of southwestern France. The French consider the Dordogne River to be the most beautiful river in France. You will soon understand why as we immerse ourselves in this timeless landscape. Sunlight mixes with shadows and history mingles with rural French culture. Row past châteaux, some…

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FRANCE: RIVER LOT WEEKEND

We spend three days descending the Lot River, rowing through an ancient landscape of limestone cliffs, perched villages, walnut farms and vineyards. The Lot used to be used for transportation, and as with so many rivers, was supplanted by railways and roads.  In the last few decades, navigation has returned to the rivers, with locks…

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FRANCE: ST. MALO

A Short Break is a quick getaway for a few days of rowing in a stunning location, or it can be an add-on to a longer non-rowing vacation. Based at one location, it is flexible and very adaptable. Majestic on the Brittany shore of the English Channel, St. Malo offers a mélange of French elegance…

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