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Port-Vendres is 20 km from the Spanish border, and we chose to visit it because it appears to be a charming fishing village, known for its secluded coves, harbour, and military heritage, most notably Fort Béar. You can also visit…
A hard year: we lost Asha, set off late and saved Greece for later, but found Brittany, Biarritz and a mechanic called Kiko. Our fourth year on the road.
We finally decided to visit Biarritz, which we always skipped, and to our surprise, we loved it. It's only 35 kilometres from the Spanish border, and I always thought it was an expensive and very touristy town, but it's beautiful,…
Biscarrosse-Beach is a coastal town located midway along the Atlantic coast of the Landes. It surprised us with its vast beach featuring dunes and pine forests, as well as its lively town, which boasts surf schools, an evening seafood market,…
We ended up in Mosnac by chance, as we weren't able to stay in Saintes as we had planned. Mosnac is a small town next to a river where people go fishing. It has a beautiful church, a town hall…
We went to Niort in western France, not knowing what to expect, and we were pleasantly surprised. It's a fairly large city with many historic medieval buildings and a 12th- and 13th-century castle. It's very pretty because the Sèvre River…
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La Flèche is a small village on the banks of the Loir River. You can stroll along the river and reach the village. Once there, the views are breathtaking, truly beautiful, with the Carmelite Castle on one side, part of…
Famous for its 24-hour car race, Le Mans pleasantly surprised us with its combination of modern life and historical heritage. Its old town, with its medieval streets and half-timbered houses, is beautiful, and St. Julian's Cathedral is a stunning Gothic…
Alençon is a town in southern Normandy, and is surrounded by natural parks and bordered by the Sarthe River. It is a beautiful place. We were surprised by the castle, which you suddenly stumble upon and is quite impressive. It's…
Rouen pleasantly surprised us, a city full of life and with so much to explore. It's a port city on the Seine River, and in the centre, you'll find Gothic churches, several of which are used as museums. It features…
Ouistreham is a small town that serves as a port for Caen, where the ferry to England departs. It has several museums, a large beach, a seafood market, and charming bars and restaurants in the town centre.
Hauteville-sur-Mer enjoys a peaceful lifestyle that combines relaxation, sport, and tranquillity. Located about ten minutes from Coutances, enjoying an exceptional coastline and large beaches, the resort allows you to discover the charm of this part of the Coutançais.
