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The brocante lovers guide
Some people are born brocante lovers, others wake up one morning in a room of Ikea perfection and realise it lacks a certain something. That something is originality, personality and irreplaceable...
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The happy history hunt – European Heritage days in September
We discovered European heritage days ‘Journées européennes du patrimoine‘ quite by accident when the charming owner of a Normandy château refused the usual payment for a tour of his lovely home....
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Brilliant but bonkers; the pottery at Bavent
Many travelers know exactly where they are going, what they want to see and why. But if you, like us, aren’t so sure, matching some vintage postcards is a fantastic way to discover new places, even in...
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It’s still raining in Normandy, what shall we do now?
What to do when it rains in Normandy – 2 You have scraped the bottom of the museum barrel (the last one was mostly polystyrene cheese displays), cannot face another croque monsieur in a steaming café...
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Best bits 2015; our 5 most popular Normandy Then & Now posts!
Our most popular posts in 2015 included stories of medieval knights, WW2 bravery, rejected Kings, writers seeking inspiration and mad hatters. In reverse order they are: 5) Becoming Zola, in...
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