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La Route du Sel – Le Thoureil
La Route du Sel has one of the prettiest dining rooms around, has amazing views over the river Loire and a beautiful terrace and garden that will be open during the summer months. The restaurant inside has 36 covers but with the terrace and garden operating you can add another 80 or so to that. With the ancient church as a backdrop and the water in
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Winter wine tours in the Loire
Wineries start to shut their doors after harvest has finished but here at le tasting room, we offer a day tour that is perfectly suited to the chilly winter weather.
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Boat trips on the river Loire
We sometimes complain a little – restaurants close on a Sunday evening and all day Monday, everything grinds to a halt during August, people don’t speak English. And then we have a perfect day like this when we go out on the river Loire with local boatsman Alain Gillot and afterwards enjoy a cold beer in the café by the church in Le Thoureil and realise that we don’t really want it to change.
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New Cafe opens today in Le Thoureil
Great news – the riverside café in Le Thoureil opposite the church has reopened today under new ownership. It’s been completely refurbished and will be open more often which is great for us as the previous owners only seemed to open at weekends (if they felt like it). This spot is right on the riverside and is hard to beat.
