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 which is now used as an exhibition hall. The village is famous for its military academy and its zoo, which […]
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 cathedral. Where to stay We stayed at the new Quai Louis Blanc RV park (48.013286, -0.199356 lat, long), which is […]
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 known for its lacemaking traditions, dating back to the 17th century, and for being the birthplace of Saint Therese. Also […]
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 a cathedral that’s free to visit, as well as the beautiful medieval half-timbered houses we loved. Where to stay We […]
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. Where to stay We stayed at the Riva-Bella camping-car in the village (49.287399, -0.249754 lat, long), which is right outside the ferry. The […]
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. Where to stay We stayed at Camping du Sud (48.97029, -1.556557 lat, long), which is next to the beach and a 5-minute […]
Granville boasts a charming, fortified old town and a lively seaside resort atmosphere, offering a vibrant cultural scene, stunning coastal views, and excellent seafood. In the upper walled city, filled with beautiful stone mansions, shops, galleries, creperies, and restaurants, you can explore its historic walls and see its Gothic church. Where to stay We stayed at the Parking du Roc […]
Jullouville is a picturesque coastal town located on the Normandy coast, offering a beautiful sandy beach that stretches for almost three kilometres, a rich cultural heritage and a wide variety of outdoor activities. Where to stay We stayed at the Carolles Beach Motorhome Park area (48.7593, -1.57048 lat, long), which has 12 pitches, electricity, water and emptying space. The park […]
Saint-Caradec is located in the Côtes-d’Armor department in Brittany. Known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Breton architecture, it offers a glimpse into French rural life. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and agricultural land. Where to stay We stayed in the town’s RV park (48.191101, -2.8443 latitude, longitude), which is completely free and located next to a […]
Facing the ocean, this Breton village is ideally located between Bénodet and Concarneau. Along its hiking trails, you can discover its old port, its majestic granite church, its long sandy beach, and its marina, Port-la-Forêt. Where to stay We stayed in the village’s motorhome area (47.909635, -3.985184 lat, long). It costs €13.20 per day and includes water, electricity, Wi-Fi, sewage […]
