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  1. bellart1 avatar

    RE: Isle of Wight Festival & Travelling around France

    by bellart1 29 May 2012

    Where would I visit in France with only a week? Depends a bit on where you land but my favourite area is Brittany - you have St Malo,…

  2. RayCCroc avatar

    RE: Tr*vel question

    by RayCCroc 08 February 2012

    Brest or Quimper for a pissup! I've never seen anyone drink as much as those people. You won't care about the weather.

  3. RayCCroc avatar

    RE: how bad my must accent be

    by RayCCroc 09 January 2012

    >brittany/bretagne and the finistère region are some of the most beautiful parts of the world. love love love love it. The people of…

  4. Cummy avatar

    RE: how bad my must accent be

    by Cummy 09 January 2012

    +He'd probably never heard of Quimper, Finisterre's the unknown Wild West to Parisians+ brittany/bretagne and the finistère region are…

  5. RayCCroc avatar

    RE: how bad my must accent be

    by RayCCroc 08 January 2012

    >The clerk told me that it was in the other building, on such-and-such floor. I crossed the street, went up the escalator, and laughed…

  6. NorthAmerican avatar

    RE: how bad my must accent be

    by NorthAmerican 08 January 2012

    I've spent a total of about four weeks in Paris on several different visits, and only had one problem with my French; I was looking for…

  7. cipale1 avatar

    NORMANDY,BRITTANY,LOIRE VALLEY

    by cipale1 07 January 2012

    After spending the first week of September in Paris, we intend to do a loop through the above, travelling by train, and hiring a car…

  8. the_hames avatar

    RE: Awwn hee hawn

    by the_hames 26 October 2011

    >Quimper's bloody miles away from Calais Yeah, but it's nice. I don't care if he has to drive for 11 hours, innit. I have very happy…

  9. RayCCroc avatar

    RE: Awwn hee hawn

    by RayCCroc 25 October 2011

    Hey! Quimper's bloody miles away from Calais. Bloody Spelly and her "jokes". Did I ever tell you about the time I was stuck on a rig…

  10. the_hames avatar

    RE: Awwn hee hawn

    by the_hames 25 October 2011

    Do the Normandy beaches. Go to Rouen. Go to Mont-Saint-Michel. Go to St Malo. Loads of stuff. Go to Quimper. Go to Pont Aven (biscuits…

  11. tallybalt avatar

    Re: Is this too rushed?

    by tallybalt 02 June 2011

    Are you just going to Normandy to Mont St. Michel? You didn't indicate any interest in seeing the D-day battlefields or the charming towns…

  12. siemprepatty avatar

    RE: Suggestions for how to travel from Santiago de Compostela through France

    by siemprepatty 31 December 2010

    I'm going to be doing this route sort of in reverse in April. Heading from Quimper down to Madrid to catch my flight home. Is this…

  13. snoozen avatar

    Driving Normandy Brittany to Chartres early June..

    by snoozen 03 May 2010

    We are picking up a car in Paris and planning to visit Normandy, Brittany and then possibly drive through the Loire valley ending up in…

  14. Nautiker avatar

    RE: Anyone been to Finistère?

    by Nautiker 20 April 2010

    hi dmpaschall, that was exactly what I was referring to: as far as I know, getting paid in kind (food and lodging) equals getting paid,…

  15. Aby avatar

    RE: Anyone been to Finistère?

    by Aby 19 April 2010

    You can easily explore the capital, Quimper from where you're staying, its a lovely ancient town with an beautiful gothic cathedral called…

  16. snoozen avatar

    Normandy/Picardy villages 4 O/Night stop 2 hours from Beauvais airport

    by snoozen 14 April 2010

    Bonjour Can anyone recommend a picturesque village to stay for a day or 2 within 2 hours of Beauvais airport? I’m considering Gerberay…

  17. snoozen avatar

    Normandy/Picardy villages 4 O/Night stop 2 hours from Beauvais airport

    by snoozen 14 April 2010

    Bonjour Can anyone recommend a picturesque village to stay for a day or 2 within 2 hours of Beauvais airport? I’m considering Gerberay…

  18. micolett avatar

    RE: New info on Brittany? Esp Finistiere?

    by micolett 25 January 2010

    The IFREMER main body (Brttany) is in Brest, and they have something else in Lorient, Concarneau, Argenton Dinard, La Trinité... http://www…

  19. esya avatar

    New info on Brittany? Esp Finistiere?

    by esya 24 January 2010

    I am interested in exploring Brittany, not as a tourist. I am particularly interested in medium or small towns in Finistiere with reasonabl…

  20. melcostios avatar

    Re: Poitiers and then...

    by melcostios 26 November 2009

    Hey man, you can see the "chateaux de la Loire" which is an area with a couple of palaces if you're interested in historical sites. Poitiers…

  21. lesbiquets avatar

    Re: Relaxing family spot in Brittany or Normandy??

    by lesbiquets 11 July 2009

    Hello Jeff, If you are looking for small but charming cities in Brittany, you should check the "Petites Cités de Charactere" association…

  22. bmta avatar

    RE: Transfer from Brest to Lorient

    by bmta 21 June 2009

    only direct would be a hired taximinivan, and this will be very, very costly. there are NO buses all the way, this is socialist-ruled…

  23. micolett avatar

    Re: Transfer from Brest to Lorient

    by micolett 21 June 2009

    [TER-local trains|http://www.ter-sncf.com/bretagne/carte_horaires/index.asp] is an option, but it will need some changes (airport to Brest…

  24. legringo avatar

    Re: The Urban Highlights of France: 6 Questions

    by legringo 21 April 2009

    Hi, You seem to know France on its East side (from the North to the South). How can you miss the West of France ? - Brittany is cool…

  25. milkshark21 avatar

    Re: Bretagne and Normandie

    by milkshark21 27 September 2008

    Brittany is a great region to discover and explore! To me the most interesting is its wild rocky coast, the Celtic culture and the local…

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