Basse-Normandie or Lower Normandy is a region in the Northwest of France, it is made up of three departments: Calvados, Manche and Orne. Lower Normandy is a picturesque region with pretty seaside towns and villages. It is easily accessible from the UK with ferries going to the port of Cherbourg in the Manche department.
Lower Normandy has a temperate climate similar to that of southern England. It is famous for its cider production, Calvados a brandy made from apples and its many cheeses...
Basse Normandie
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Lower Normandy
Basse-Normandie or Lower Normandy is a region in the Northwest of France, it is made up of three departments: Calvados, Manche and Orne. Lower Normandy is a picturesque region with pretty seaside towns and villages. It is easily accessible from the UK with ferries going to the port of Cherbourg in the Manche department.
Lower Normandy has a temperate climate similar to that of southern England. It is famous for its cider production, Calvados a brandy made from apples and its many cheeses...
Deauville
With its five star hotels, marina, casinos, polo grounds, horse racing tracks, golf
courses and fabled esplanade with private bathing huts, Deauville is regarded as
the "queen of the Norman beaches".
Unusual Luggage Made in Caen
Vis-à-Vis a professional rehabilitation association based in Ifs have opened a textile workshop devoted to recycling used boat sails. Rather than wasting it, used sail fabric and offcuts are recovered and transformed into unusual luggage to give them a "second lease of life"...
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