Sightseeing in France

Maritime museum

Discover Tatihou – UNESCO World Heritage Site

According to the old adage, the best things come in small packages. As Peter Clayton discovered, the island of Tatihou is a case in point. Tatihou island, off the Contentin…

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Pont Aven, Brittany, France

Cornouaille – Brittany’s Cornwall

Gillian Thornton paints a picture of Pont-Aven and other attractions in the heart of Cornouaille, southern Brittany. The History of Cornouaille It’s no coincidence that Cornouaille sounds rather like Cornwall…

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Nippy and Gnasher in the sidecar

Motorbike Tours in Brittany

Looking for a holiday with your motorbike that you'll never forget? Roger Nicholls' French bike tours of Brittany may be just what you've been looking for.

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View of Mont St Michel island and abbey

All in a Bay’s Walk: Guided Trails around Mont St Michel

Impressive from any angle, Mont St Michel is even more uplifting when seen from the seabed, as Gillian Thornton describes. If you wind your way up to the hilltop Abbey…

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