Saint-Malo: a seafarer’s coastal city Julie Kalan December 23, 2017 4959 Saint-Malo The Saint-Malo city flag flies proudly from the roof of the 15th century castle keep Perched upon a granite out crop, where the mouth of the Rance River meets La Manche (the English Channel), si...
Rennes: Brittany’s Charming Capital City Julie Kalan September 1, 2017 8714 Located at the confluence of the Ille and Vilaine rivers, in the mid-eastern section of Brittany, lies the city of Rennes. About an hour and twenty minutes from Nantes by train, and only an hour and a half from...
Nantes – A city forever reinventing itself Julie Kalan July 27, 2017 5292 In north western France, on the banks of the Loire River sits the wildly inventive city of Nantes. Though now a part of the Pays de la Loire region, Nantes has strong historical and cultural ties to Brittany. T...