Moon Normandy & Brittany: With Mont-Saint-Michel

By Chris Newens

Book Overview

Dramatic coastline, charming villages, unforgettable history, and distinct local culture: See a different side of France with Moon Normandy & Brittany. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries for 1 to 5 days in Normandy and Brittany that can be combined into a 2-week trip, plus suggestions for easy side tripsStrategic advice for foodies, art lovers, history buffs, outdoor adventurers, and moreMust-see highlights and unique experiences: Hike the dramatic chalk cliffs of ?tretat or stroll the gardens that inspired Monet's Water Lilies. Cycle the rolling hills and endless backroads to small villages and sip cider with locals at a Celtic Festo?-noz pulsing with traditional dance and music. Pay your respects at the D-Day beaches and monuments and learn about the largest military landing in history. Admire the spectacular monastery rising above the tidal plains of Mont Saint Michel and enjoy fresh seafood in Saint-MaloHonest advice on where to stay, how to get around, and where to find the best regional cuisine, from creamy cheeses in Normandy to Breton galettes and ciderLocal perspective from British expat and local expert Chris NewensFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutHelpful resources on COVID-19 and traveling to Normandy and BrittanyBackground information on the landscape, history, and cultural customs of each regionHandy tools such as a French phrasebook and tips for traveling with children or as a seniorExperience the best of Normandy and Brittany with Moon.

Exploring more of France? Try Moon Provence or Moon French Riviera.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640495959
• ISBN13: 9781640495951
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Moon Travel
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 7.3"