OTHER PREHISTORY SITES AROUND LES EYZIES — FOGTRAVEL

The Caves and other Paleolithic sites of the Vezere Valley were pronounced as World Heritage Sites in 1979 as of “Outstanding Universal Valley’ by UNESCO. Here is how UNESCO describes the region. Located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in the Department of the Dordogne, the Vézère Valley is a priviliged prehistoric territory that contains more than […]

OTHER PREHISTORY SITES AROUND LES EYZIES — FOGTRAVEL

Die Geburt der Flöte

Using acorn cap as a whistle with two hands:

Find a ripe acorn and separate cap from the seed.

Hold the cap between both thumbs and both pointer (index) fingers, as shown below. Make the „Y“ shape with your thumbs and position them to show only the small, top, triangular section of the acorn.

Constrict your lips a little and blow hard, just as if you were blowing out a candle that was 3 feet away from you. The knuckles of your thumbs will rest right in between your lips. The thumb knuckles won’t get past your lips into your mouth, though, because your lips are pursed.

Or you can do it like this with a single hand:

Get an acorn cap

Put it between your pointer and middle finger like this

Squeeze you hand in a fist like this