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How Tourism Impacts Rural Life — and How We Can Get It Right
Tourism can either nourish a place or strip it of its soul. At Carte Blanche, we refuse the “quick dollar” and cookie-cutter souvenirs. We craft real experiences, away from the crowds, where artisans, farmers, and villages keep their authenticity alive. Our mission: tourism that preserves, sustains, and adds value to communities—not just snapshots for travelers.

Carte Blanche Tours
Aug 183 min read


How History Shapes Regional Identity
Beneath the charm of Occitanie and Nouvelle-Aquitaine lies a history of Roman roads, medieval crusades, and wars that forged the region’s spirit. From the Romans’ vision of connected cities to the Cathar resistance, the Hundred Years’ War, and religious conflicts, each era left scars and strengths. Today, “le vrai midi” still defends its languages, heritage, and way of life — a living story etched in stone and soul.

Carte Blanche Tours
Aug 82 min read
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