Mont Saint Michel is one of France’s most visited sights, and after seeing pictures of the fortified monastery it’s easy to see why. It’s built on a tiny outcrop of rocky land in the middle of a shallow muddy bay, so everything for miles around is flat but the island sticks straight up so that […]
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Normandy: The Land of Delicious
After our trip to The Fat Duck we were worried that any food we had afterwards wouldn’t be up to scratch and that we’d be forever disappointed. It was true for some of our meals as we were forced to have salads from the supermarket a few times. (If you’re in France on a Sunday, almost […]
Paris: Impossible to See it All
Paris is one of those cities that everyone knows about and has an image in their minds about what it’s like. Once you get there you realise just how big it is and how much is there, and that pretty much everyone’s vision of Paris is true. It’s a huge city with something for just […]


