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Back in Brittany

Back in Brittany

Last weekend, I took my second trip of the month to Brittany. This time, we were all the way out in Finistère, getting spoiled by welcoming friends, copious and delicious food and wine, and crisp fresh air. Beach near Crozon Finistère is at the same time a wild place,...

A Weekend in Normandy & Brittany

A Weekend in Normandy & Brittany

Over the Easter weekend, I took my first trip out of Paris since January. The initial idea was to visit Brittany. While our precise itinerary changed several times before the final iteration, in the end I managed to do a little of everything. This trip combined...

Brittany: Exploring the Eastern Morbihan

Brittany: Exploring the Eastern Morbihan

There is something about Brittany that keeps drawing me back.  Le Select, Nantes Its mix of rugged and calming coastline, inviting villages both seaside and inland with meticulously cared-for homes and gardens, friendly and vivacious people, mile after mile of hiking...

Hiking Along Brittany’s Southern Coast

Hiking Along Brittany’s Southern Coast

I am now a bit addicted to the grande randonnées, the long-distance trails known affectionately as the "GRs" that criss-cross and wind their way through France and along its land and sea borders.  After finishing the GR20 in Corsica over the July 14 weekend, I could...

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