Nothing beats the refreshed feeling you get after a well-deserved vacation, and right now, we're basking in post-vacation bliss. Have I unpacked my suitcase yet? No, of course not. So what did we do on our Brittany, France vacation? Read on! ... Read More about Brittany, France vacation wrap-up
Friday vacation pic of the day: Cap Frehel, France
Today is the last day of our vacation, so this will be the last pic in the series. We went to Cap Frehel this afternoon and this photo was taken there. Just gorgeous, untouched nature. Cap Frehel is a windy paradise in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany, France. Choppy seas, ... Read More about Friday vacation pic of the day: Cap Frehel, France
Thursday vacation pic of the day: Cancale, France
Each day of our vacation here in the Brittany region of France, I'll be uploading our top vacation pic of the day. Today, we did char a voile (sand windsurfing) and then went back to Cancale, France for an afternoon snack. Here's a boat that caught my eye on the way back to the car. ... Read More about Thursday vacation pic of the day: Cancale, France
Regional foods of Brittany, France
We're on vacation this week in the Brittany region of France (St. Malo to be exact), and if you've never been here, it's worth the trip. It's an easy drive from Paris and has a rich cultural heritage that's like nowhere else in the world. Despite the laughable bad weather, la Bretagne is a region ... Read More about Regional foods of Brittany, France
Wednesday vacation pic of the day: Dol-de-Bretagne, France
Each day of our vacation here in the Brittany region of France, I'll be uploading our top vacation pic of the day. We went to the neighboring town of Dol-de-Bretagne, France and luckily the afternoon wasn't rained out. Here are our pics of the day! ... Read More about Wednesday vacation pic of the day: Dol-de-Bretagne, France
Tuesday vacation pic of the day: Dinan, France
Each day of our vacation here in the Brittany region of France, I'll be uploading our top vacation pic of the day. I couldn't pick just one for today! It's been raining but I managed to get a few good ones. Here are my top photos for Tuesday taken in and around Dinan, France. ... Read More about Tuesday vacation pic of the day: Dinan, France
Monday vacation pic of the day: Cancale, France
Each day of our vacation here in the Brittany region of France, I'll be uploading our top vacation pic of the day. Here's our top shot for Monday. It's a special panoramic shot Tom took on his iPhone in Cancale, France. ... Read More about Monday vacation pic of the day: Cancale, France
The goodness of French macarons
No trip to France is complete without sampling at least a few dozen of one of the most popular sweets around. Not quite a cookie but not a candy either, macarons are about to become your new favorite sweet treat. These trendy little circles have graced the pages of bridal magazines, made cameos in ... Read More about The goodness of French macarons
Why French pharmacies rule!
If you’ve ever been to France, you're probably familiar with the flashing green French pharmacy signs, which are just as prevalent as Starbucks shops in New York. Throughout France, these neon signs indicate the location of a pharmacy, but tourists take note -- these pharmacies are anything but ... Read More about Why French pharmacies rule!
Raw diet for dogs in France: Why we switched
About three weeks ago, Dagny's diet got a whole lot more fun for her. Much to her surprise, dry kibble just disappeared out of her bowl, and instead, she was given yummy hunks of raw meat like beef, beef heart, liver and a host of other raw diet options that she loves to scarf down. Switching to a ... Read More about Raw diet for dogs in France: Why we switched
