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The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Visiting the Northern Coast of France
I promise you I started with very pure and innocent plans to visit one or two memorials in Normandy. That’s all. An easy peasy day trip, or so I thought. Then I began looking for places to stay and somehow my desires drifted along the coast of France. I found myself asking, “if you had a week in France, how would you spend it? Where would you go?” It turns out for me it was the lure that the northern coast of France is the home of King Arthur legends! It was the reason I spent days in our local library pouring through travel guides hoping for a hint of a medieval knight in shining armor tour… and…
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5 Medieval Stops from Dinan to Pontorson You don’t want to Miss!
How neat would it be to explore Breton by it’s legends? How about it’s King Arthur legends? Yes, that’s right. For many years I wrongly assumed Brittany was Britain! I don’t know if I should blame a faulty world education in my upbringing or the influence of Monty Python that insisted the two were the same. Now I know better and so do you. Which brings us to this leg of the journey, exploring Breton through it’s medieval heritage and legends! Paimpont Enjoy a walk in the heart of the King Arthur stories! The Lady of the Lake and Merlin’s Tomb are a few of the places you can see…
