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		<title>More Loire Valley Gite Adventures &#8211; Pousses D&#8217;Epines</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Time flies when you&#8217;re renovating a gite in the Loire valley. I have trouble believing it&#8217;s 3 month since I added anything to this blog!
I&#8217;ve meant to do more, but sometimes life just gets in the way. To make matters worse, it&#8217;s another article about alcohol &#8211; what will people think of me?  
This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loire Wines &#8211; Quincy and Reuilly</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Loire valley vacation wouldn&#8217;t be the same without at least a little time spent sampling the famous Loire wines. Our gite is situated to the east of the Loire valley but, in typical French fashion, it is classified as the Centre-Loire wine region.
There are several well-known vineyards here &#8211; Menetou-Salon, Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loire Valley Gites &#8211; What To Expect?</title>
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 If you are coming to France on vacation and you&#8217;re looking for Loire valley gites then of course we would like you to pick ours. However, as it&#8217;s not quite ready yet, we&#8217;ll just give you a brief glimpse of what you will be able to find around here!
If you are looking for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eau De Vie &#8211; &#8220;water of life&#8221; and then some!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Literally translated, Eau de vie is French for &#8220;water of life&#8221;. In practical terms it&#8217;s the name for a clear alcohol distilled in pretty much the same way as brandy. A sniff of the stuff would certainly wake you up but a few glasses and you aren&#8217;t going to be very lively the next morning!
Outside [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Best of Loire Valley Breaks?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our French gite is intended to be one of the best Loire valley breaks you can find. Quite a challenge we are setting ourselves then!
We have stayed in quite a few gites in France, from the delightful to the dreadful, and we think we have a good idea of what makes a good one. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to La Fermette!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[La Fermette is our home and gite just outside the small village of Anjouin in the lovely French Loire valley countryside. You will also find Xandra Ceramics here &#8211; my wife Xandra&#8217;s pottery &#8211; where she produces lovely individual hand-made earthenware and also offers classes. If you are interested in the pottery, full details are [...]]]></description>
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