Normandy is full of history in France, but also a haven of peace and relaxation at its famous seaside resorts such as Le Touquet, Cabourg, Deauville, Trouville, Fecamp, Etretat, Honfleur... It is a great natural environment for walking, cycling and horse-riding and...
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Looking back at the beaches of Normandy on D-Day
« Boujou » ! Cows grazing peacefully in green fields under apple trees, half-timbered cottages, cider and Calvados, creamy cheeses (Camembert, Livarot or Pont l'évêque) and the landing beaches of the D-Day... you know immediately what part of France I am describing,...
The Mercantour: the largest site of rock engravings (prehistoric) in Europe!
The picturesque village of Roubion (in Provencal, "Robione" and "Rup" means rock with cliffs) is perched like an eagle's nest on top of a 4,380-feet high in France, cliff and surrounded by walls dating from the middle Ages. This medieval town was built on a rock ledge...
Mercantour Massif: the must-see sites to discover
If you are looking for a gateway into the French Alps that combines mountains, culture, and sunshine, then the Mercantour National Park is your destination. Discover Boréon, the Madonne de Fenestre, the Gordolasque valley and the prehistoric site vallée des Merveilles...