Simply put, the Mont Saint-Michel will blow you away. It’s the second most visited place in France after Paris, and…
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Rochefort-en-Terre is a favorite for a reason
Even on an overcast day, Rochefort-en-Terre is spectacular. The Brittany village located in the Morbihan department was voted “Le Village…
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A sunny birthday weekend in Brittany (PHOTOS)
Tom, Dagny, my in-laws and I just got back from a long weekend in Brittany (birthday gift to me) and yes, it still has that special sparkle. Here’s a quick recap.
Our weekend up near Vannes
We stayed outside the city of Vannes in a traditional gite (complete with wooden ceiling beams and exposed stone walls) that was perfect for (re)discovering the area.
The rest of our weekend in Lorient, France
We spent the weekend in Lorient for the Volvo Ocean Race. In addition to visiting the race village and taking part in all the festivities, we made sure to check out the area’s beaches, grocery stores and more.
Our weekend in Lorient for the Volvo Ocean Race
Before moving to France, I had lived in and around New York City my entire life and that spoiled me….
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Brittany France pictures from our weekend via Instagram
Hi there! Coming to you from Brittany! Tom, Dagny and I are in the Morbihan region of Brittany this weekend…
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Pics of the month December: Christmas week in Brittany, France
Ever visit a place and fall in love with it right off the bat? Maybe you can’t put your finger…
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Pics of the Month: January — Brittany
Welcome to January’s Pics of the Month post! As you might have read, I spent the first week of January…
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Happy New Year from Bretagne
For my birthday week, we’re renting a house in Bretagne (Brittany). It’s one of my favorite regions in France and…
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Brittany, France vacation wrap-up
Nothing beats the refreshed feeling you get after a well-deserved vacation, and right now, we’re basking in post-vacation bliss. Have…
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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…
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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…
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