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THE CHANNEL ISLANDS – GUERNSEY & JERSEY

  St Peter Port harbour, Guernsey.  These two beautiful islands off the coasts of Brittany and Normandy form part of the larger group known in English-speaking cou…

RENNES – BRITTANY’S MEDIEVAL TREASURE

Square du Champ Jacquet.  The capital of Brittany, Rennes is a picture-perfect gem that will richly reward a couple of days’ exploration.  At a little over an hour and hal…

BELLE-ÎLE-EN-MER – THE IMPRESSIONISTS’ FAVOURITE ISLAND

Aerial view of Le Palais & La Citadelle.  Like many people familiar with the rugged coastal landscapes of Monet and other Impressionist painters, we had long been curi…