1- The beach The town of Cabourg in Calvados has been inseparable from Marcel Proust ever since the author of La Recherche evoked it in his novels by renaming it Balbec... Rest assured, however, that it is not necessary to be a fan of this author and his work to appreciate the charms of this Sea ...
es of sugar and a little water. Please note: it is possible to make this recipe by replacing the pineapple slices with apple slices and the rum with calvados. In this case, remember to reduce the amount of sugar in the batter to 75 g, as this variation, similar to a tarte tatin, is naturally sweete ...
rk of the Carnot high school - the dome of The observatory of nice - the Ateliers Berthier in Paris, with Charles Garnier - the Souleuvre viaduct in Calvados. Gustave Eiffel is also famous for having contributed to the Statue of liberty in New york and for having participated in the constructi ...
Local products in the spotlight The Fête du ventre et de la gastronomie normande takes place in Rouen on the third weekend of October. These two festive days are a must-attend event for food lovers and gourmets. This grand festival, dedicated to gastronomy and local produce, has been taking plac ...
Spend a day in Alençon. The first thing to do if you're passing through Orne is to visit Alençon, the capital of the department. Alençon is a lively city with numerous shops and is rich in cafes and restaurants. World-renowned for its Alençon lace, listed as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, ...
for those who enjoy seaside walks, water activities, or simply soaking up the sea air. And of course, we cannot forget the gastronomy: Camembert, Pont-l'Évêque, cider, calvados... the culinary heritage of Normandy is a must for any self-respecting foodie! Nota Bene: What exactly does a 5-star ho ...
