France

Anse de Sordan - St Aignan, France
MY LITTLE HIDEAWAY (01.11.2006 21:52)
Anse de Sordan is a beach that has been made inland on the Guerladen Lake in the middle of Brittany, accessed via the road between St Aignan and Cleguerec, and what is nice about this area is that thought went into the planning. There are camping facilities available with good toilets / showers, and also adequate free parking. What I like about this beach is that it is calmer than others on the [more...]

Chateau Trévarez - Saint Goazec, France
MY PLACE IN THE COUNTRY. (25.10.2006 21:52)
The chateau of Treverez has become part of my life, in that it is situated not far from where I live, and I visit regularly. First let's tell you something about it's checkered history, though to me, the importance of Treverez lies in today and the way in which it enriches the visitor at various times of the year. The idea of the chateau was conceived in 1894, and the ideals and visions of the [more...]

Poul Fetan - Quistinic , France
POSTCARD FROM THE PAST. (17.10.2006 18:17)
INTRODUCTION TO A PLACE OFFERING CALM. Poul Fetan is a 17th Century village, that re-enacts life as it was back then, in a realistic way, so that the visitor can see the hardships, and the everyday life of French peasants in those times. In Morbihan, near the town of Hennebont, it offers a wonderful escape from modern life. Dear Mother, The weather was beautiful and the sky showed [more...]