The Vauban Cabins: Stone Sentinels on the Normandy coasts Nestled on the steep cliffs of the Channel, facing the salty winds of the sea, the Vauban cabins alone tell centuries of maritime and military history. Discreet but powerful witnesses of the French strategic genius of the 17th century, these small stone buildings fascinate as much […]
If you are looking for things to do in Jersey, this article is for you! We’ve included everything you need to know before you go to Jersey, 20 different activities to do over a weekend in Jersey (or more, if you’re lucky), as well as tips on where to stay! First of all, this article […]
One of the most visited places in France, Mont Saint-Michel welcomes about 2.5 million visitors a year. Who could blame anyone for wanting to discover this iconic island, rich in more than a thousand years of history? With so many visitors, it is important to plan your stay well. Here are some things to know […]
The abbey of the island of Mont St Michel is one of the most beautiful tourist attractions of Normandy and Brittany in France. Visiting the abbey, the ramparts and the old town are strong points, but avoid other tourist traps and restaurants. Mont St Michel is one of the most picturesque historical sites to see […]
Have you ever seen a picture of the interior of Mont Saint Michel? Oor what the surroundings of Mont Saint Michel look like? Probably, not. It is always a variation of the same thing: the French island, distant and pointed, sometimes surrounded by sheep, sometimes misty mist, sometimes a sunset. It is really worth visiting […]
The Chausey Islands are the largest archipelago in northern Europe and yet their rugged coastline welcomes only a handful of tourists every year. Located in the most southwestern corner of Normandy, these white sand beaches were once a battlefield and are steeped in a history dating back to Napoleon III. The Chausey Islands The Chausey […]
Summer is always a time for new sports experiences. So, if you want to learn windsurfing, surfing or learn to sail on a sailboat or multihulls, go to the Marcel Buffet Nautical Base, in Carnon! For the most competitive races are regularly organized These 700 m2 are at the disposal of the Yacht Club and […]
You can follow the activities of the beach volleyball club, directly by following this link If you want to try, go to the “beach of the center”, just at the entrance of the port of Carnon. That’s where the beach volleyball courts were built. Join the other players in summer and winter, for a nice […]
Near granville, for lovers of beautiful hikes, come and participate in this great sporting and festive moment that is unique in its kind. Every two years, the bay of the Mont-Saint-Michel hike invites visitors to (re)discover the Bay of the Mont Saint-Michel and its amazing landscapes. On the program: four days of multi-hiking, on foot, […]