13 Food in Brittany: What to eat and drink in Bretagne
From the Far Breton to Kouign-amann, learn about the traditional foods in Brittany that are much loved by the locals. With cheeses, desserts, drinks, and more.
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November 11, 2021
Brittany and Normandy
From D-day beaches to Mont Saint Michel, Saint Malo, Rennes, and Deauville, we explore the west coast of France. Welcome to the Region of Normandy, the land of William the Conqueror. And travel to Brittany, the French region with its own flag and language.
Enjoy a crêpe and a cider as you travel along the Finistère (literally, “the end of the land”).
14 Foods from Normandy (what to eat and drink)
From crêpes to camembert, learn about the traditional foods from Normandy that are much loved by the locals. With starters, mains, desserts, drinks, and more.
October 11, 2021
Omaha Beach: Memorials and museums to visit (Normandy)
Travel to Omaha beach in Normandy and visit the memorials and cemeteries of the American soldiers of WWII. We look at what to see, how to get there, and more.
October 5, 2021
Joan of Arc’s Rouen: What to see and do (Normandy)
Visit Rouen, a medieval town that was once the capital of Normandy, near Paris. From Joan of Arc to its charming Old town, we cover the top things to see, where to stay, and more.
June 4, 2021
Bayeux: What to see and do (Normandy)
Visit Bayeux, a charming medieval town in Normandy on the west coast of France. From William the Conqueror to WWII, we cover top things to see, where to stay, and more.
June 3, 2021
Abbey aux Hommes in Caen
What to do in Caen (William the Conqueror in Normandy)
Visit Caen, the capital of Normandy on the west coast of France. From William the Conqueror to WWII, we cover top things to see in the area, where to stay, and more.
June 3, 2021
Deauville: What to see and do (Seaside in Normandy)
Visit Deauville, the luxury seaside town in Normandy on the west coast of France. We cover top things to do in the area, where to stay, what to eat and more.
June 2, 2021
Trouville-Sur-Mer: What to see and do (Normandy)
Visit Trouville-sur-mer on the west coast of Normandy in France. With more budget-friendly options than twin town Deauville, there is plenty to do in Trouville.
June 2, 2021
Cliffs of Étretat: What to see and do (Normandy)
Get the guide to visiting Etretat in France. From white cliffs and beaches to the charming town center, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Normandy.
June 1, 2021
Memorial at Omaha beach in Normandy
Top D-Day beaches and memorials to visit (Normandy)
Visit the D-Day beaches in Normandy, along with nearby memorials, cemeteries, and monuments to the soldiers of WWII. Get the guide to make the most of your visit, with travel tips, places to stay and more.
June 1, 2021
Honfleur Port City: What to see and do (Normandy)
Visit Honfleur, a beautifully preserved old fishing port city in Normandy on the west coast of France. We cover things to see, where to stay, what to eat and more.
May 31, 2021
Fortress town of Saint-Malo: What to see and do (Brittany)
With golden beaches and a fortified citadel, Saint-Malo in Brittany, France, will give you plenty of reasons to visit. Get the locals' insights on what to see, where to stay and more.
June 28, 2020
7 Best things to do in Rennes, France
The history, sights and sounds of Rennes. Visit the capital of Brittany, with its language, flag, and culture that is distinct from the rest of France. With tips on best things to see, where to stay, and much more.
December 16, 2019
Mont Saint Michel: Facts, what to see, and more
Mont Saint Michel in France is a stunning UNESCO world heritage monument that attracts millions of visitors every year. But it has an ugly side. Get the unvarnished guide on its history and politics, as well as tips from locals to make the most of your visit.
December 12, 2019