Brittany, France

by Erin Kingsley

Brittany, France is a intriguing combination of magnificent coastline, historical towns, enchanting islands and inland forests.

Brittany, France- landscape

It gives you the feel of a magnificent land of days gone by mixed with all the modern conveniences of the new age. Brittany provides a great variety of amazing chill out spots from camping on its beautiful beaches, exploring the countryside or finding a place to relax and enjoy a fine glass of wine.

Brittany has it all and the choices for fun and relaxation abound. If you enjoy playing golf, you’ll find several great golf courses, one having been rated as one of France’s top 40. You’ll also want to check out one of the areas favorite hidden places, the one of a kind charm of the Chapels of the Blavet valley. You’ll also want to make time to tour the awe inspiring La Roche Jagu Castle which has been beautifully renovated and is surrounded by majestic garden

For a little wild entertainment visit Zoo de Pont Scorff with over 600 animals and 120 species from all over the world living in a exotic,tropical paradise. If you love to shop, you will not be disappointed. You’ll find shops that provide treasures from the trendy to the luxurious along with amazing treats. You can also enjoy the seaside lifestyle by fishing, boating and enjoying a variety of water sports.

The food in Brittany will not disappoint! Brittany abounds with fresh seafood and vegetables and provides its visitors with delicious, fresh fare along with its well known, to die for, crepes brimming with sweets like fruit, chocolate or savory cheese, eggs and mushrooms – oh, and don’t miss out on their delicious buckwheat pancakes. Besides the exquisite dishes offered, the restaurants in the area all have their own unique style and charm from quaint village restaurants, to the higher end, French establishments with professional, star quality chefs.

You’ll find that numerous airlines fly to Brittany’s regional airports from the UK and Ireland. You can also get there via car, train or even ferry which is always a fun way to go.

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