We enjoyed two weeks in Norway in March and found the country, its people and the geography fascinating. This post provides our overall impression of Norway plus some interesting tidbits. Read about our 1<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/norway-in-a-nutshell-with-spotlights-on-bergen-and-oslo/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>
We spent a week in Mauroux, a tiny hamlet on the Lot river, in early May and discovered a dozen incredibly beautiful bastides, chateaus and fortified towns in the area. A quick word on<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/a-dozen-dazzling-french-towns-in-the-lot-and-dordogne/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>
We had a little apartment for our wonderful week in Toulouse in the Saint Cyprien district on the gauche side of the Garonne river, which according to the apartment owner used to be a<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/lose-your-heart-to-toulouse-and-terrific-surrounding-towns-in-spring/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>