Aquitaine

Aquitaine This region borders Spain and the southernmost part is the French Basque country. This area has a unique culture and language that is evident in the towns of Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. You can experience this culture by attending one of the local Basque festivals throughout the year. Aquitaine also is known for its chic resorts, prehistoric cave dwellings and world renowned wine. Treat yourself to the wines from Bordeaux, one of the world's great wine capitals.