09 June 2016 by Jessica Boston
The 103rd Tour de France is set to take place this July with an exciting new route that will test the riders to their limits once again. If you…
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Alps, Andorra, Angers, Apartment, Aquitaine, Arles, Avignon, B&B, Berne, Bordeaux, Break, Carcassonne, cave paintings, Caverne du Pont d'Arc, Chalet, Champs Elysees, Cherbourg, Climbing, Coastline, Cottage, Countryside, Cycling, D-Day Landings, Family Holiday, Ferries, Ferry Crossing, Food, French Holiday, Futuroscope, Gite, Gorges de l'Ardeche, Grand Colombier, Grand Depart, Granville, Haute Vienne, Hiking, Holiday home, Jura Massif, Languedoc Roussillon, Lascaux Caves, Le Lioran, Le Tour de France 2016, Limousin, Mediterranean, Midi Pyrenees, Mont Blanc, Mont St Michel, Mont Ventoux, Montpellier, Morzine, Mountain biking, Mountains, Normandy, Paris, Poitou Charentes, Puy du Fou, Pyrenees, Roman, Romantic Break, San Sebastian, Ski Resort, South of France, Spain, Spanish Border, St Malo, Summer Holiday, Switzerland, Utah Beach, villa, Villa with Pool, Water sports, West France, Western France, Wine, WW2
28 August 2015 by Gillian Thornton
There’s something for all ages along the Battle of Normandy driving routes. Gillian Thornton got behind the wheel.
Cherbourg – a history of war
Poised on the tip of the…
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Battle of Normandy, Bayeux, Bessin, Caen, Calvados, Cherbourg, Cotentin, Cycle Paths, D-day, D-day beaches, D-day landing beaches, Driving in France, Falaise, Haras du Pin, Manche, Napoleon, Normandy, Orne, William the Conqueror
07 November 2013 by Jessica Boston
Make the most of a short break to France by sticking close to the port towns. Step off the ferry and into your holiday instead of spending precious time travelling.…
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Bayeux, Caen, Cherbourg, Coastal Town, Cotentin Peninsula, ferry, Honfleur, Intra Muros, Le Cite de la Mer, Le Havre, Mont St Michel, Roscoff, St Malo
10 April 2013 by Gillian Thornton
As the gifted Impressionists so brilliantly illustrated, Normandy changes dramatically with the seasons – but the one constant is that it’s a great short break or holiday destination at any…
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autumn, Barfleur, Bayeux tapestry, Caen, Calvados, Cherbourg, Cider, D-day beaches, Golf, history, Honfleur, impressionist, Monet, Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, spring, summer, William the Conqueror, winter
