by Lise Gerson Lohman | 25 Jul 2023
There is a distinct kind of magic found in the unassuming, rustic bistros that dot the French countryside. While the grand, Michelin-starred restaurants of the cities offer their own kind of spectacle, the true soul of French gastronomy is often served on a simple,...
by Lise Gerson Lohman | 18 Feb 2024
As much as we adore the rich, traditional gastronomy of southwest France, there are evenings when nothing hits the spot quite like the comforting, sun-drenched flavors of classic Italian cuisine. While the peaceful sanctuary of Le Boisdalon immerses you in the...
by Lise Gerson Lohman | 2 May 2024
While the rolling hills and quiet woodlands of the Charente offer endless tranquility, one of the greatest joys of staying at Le Boisdalon is our proximity to the neighboring Dordogne. If you are in the mood for a short, scenic drive across the departmental border, a...
by Lise Gerson Lohman | 30 Aug 2024
There is a distinct joy in discovering a restaurant that feels like a well-kept local secret, a place where the food is as warm and inviting as the people who serve it. When you journey to the south of the Charente, your days are often filled with the quiet rustle of...
by Lise Gerson Lohman | 28 Nov 2024
While the absolute tranquility of Le Boisdalon is perfect for unwinding, there are days when you might crave a more vibrant, casual atmosphere to pair with a good meal. You don’t have to venture far to find a lively local spot. Situated right in the center of...
by Lise Gerson Lohman | 25 Mar 2025
If you are looking for that perfect, laid-back spot where the food is honest, the wine is flowing, and the atmosphere feels just like home, then you must visit Chez P’tit Pierre. Nestled in the heart of our vibrant region, this charming bistro has quickly become...
