23 August 2016 by Jessica Boston
If you want to take your canine pal on holiday, France is a great destination, it’s not too hot, not too far and the culture is canine-friendly so you can…
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Baie de Seine, Beaches, Bretagne, Brittany, BrittanyFerries, Canine, Canine-friendly, Cap Finistere, Cats, Cottages, Dog, Dog-friendly, Etretat, Ferrets, gites, Holiday cottage, Kennels, Loire, National Parks, Normandy, Pet passport, Pet-friendly cabin, Pet-friendly properties, Pets, Poitou Charentes, Pont-Aven, Vet, Villas
22 April 2016 by Jessica Boston
Horses have always been an important part of Normandy life from their role in agriculture and historic battles to their popularity for leisure pursuits. A trip to the region is…
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Argentan, Avranches, carriage tour, Disneyland, Donkeys, First World War, gites, Gouville sur Mer, Hippodrome Deauville de Touques, Horse riding, Horseriding, Horses, Juvigny sous Andaine, L'Attelage des Grandes Marees, La Ferme du Cheval de Trait, Le Pin National Stud, Mussel Farm, Normandy, Orne, Oyster Beds, Paris, Percheron, Percheron Horses, Polo, Racetrack, Saint-Sever Forest, Stables, Trek
24 April 2015 by Jessica Boston
Anne Holford and her husband Tim own the impressive Normandy estate of Haras du Gazon.
The 300 acre estate includes a stud farm that breeds world-class show jumpers, pasture that…
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gites, Giverny, Haras du Pin, Holiday Homes, Horse riding, Market, Normandy, Orne, River Orne, St Pierre-sur-Dives, Stud farm
12 December 2014 by Jess Boston
Opening their two gites and three B&B rooms to guests in July 2012 was the realisation of a dream for Olivier and Anne-Véronique Kornicker.
They had reached a point where…
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B&B, Bayeux tapestry, Bungee Jumping, Calvados, Cider, D-day landing beaches, Falaise, gites, Hiking, Horseriding, kayaking, Mont St Michel, Pommeau, William the Conqueror, Wines