by Hanno | Oct 15, 2023 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
The magnificent basilica in picturesque Vézelay The magnificent basilica in picturesque Vézelay Home » ZZ The Morvan is best known for its unique natural beauty. Many hikers and nature lovers enjoy visiting the region. For culture lovers, the Morvan also offers a lot....
by Hanno | Sep 14, 2023 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
City break to the historic port city of Cherbourg in Normandy City break to the historic port city of Cherbourg in Normandy Home » ZZ This summer, we jumped on our bikes for a wonderful trip through the La Manche department in Normandy. There, we followed part of the...
by Hanno | Aug 21, 2023 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
Dijon, the Burgundian capital of mustard Dijon, the Burgundian capital of mustard Home » france Dijon is the largest city and also the capital of the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is best known to many for its mustard. Yet the tasty,...
by Hanno | Aug 18, 2023 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
Nevers, the Burgundian city of the dukes on the Loire river Nevers, the Burgundian city of the dukes on the Loire river Home » Archives for Hanno Earlier this year, we visited south-western Burgundy. Here, we cycled part of the “Loire à Vélo”, one of...
by Hanno | Aug 7, 2023 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
Mont-Saint-Michel, iconic island near Normandy Mont-Saint-Michel, iconic island near Normandy Home The rocky island of Mont Saint-Michel is perhaps one of the most important sights in France. The bay of the same name lives to the rhythm of the tides. The tidal range...
by Hanno | Jul 24, 2023 | France, France - Culture, ZZ
Autun, gateway to the Morvan Autun, gateway to the Morvan Home » france In the south-east of the Morvan is Autun, a cosy town of some 15,000 inhabitants. Many people going to the Morvan Regional Nature Park pass through the town without stopping there. That’s a...
