Posts Tagged ‘Brittany’
The Beauty of Île de Batz
Île de Batz is an enchanting little island located a quick 15 minutes boat-ride from the port of Roscoff, on the northern coast of Finistère in Brittany, in western France. It is where we recently had the pleasure of visiting our aunt and uncle who own a lovely house with sea view. We spent the…
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Château de Fougères & Les Miserables
During our first year in France, my husband had the opportunity of an interesting contract in Central Brittany (Bretagne), in Western France. We spent 4 months in this region, a large peninsula with a rocky coastline stretching from Normandy and the Loire valley into the Atlantic Ocean, home of the Celts and with a heritage,…
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The Magical Island of Mont Saint Michel
When I first saw Mont Saint Michel from 25 kilometers away, it did not seem real – just a mirage off in the distance. It rises out of the misty fog in the bay like a fairy-tale castle. It is almost seems fake, but as you get closer you realize that it is indeed real…
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