Journal


Stories, inspiration and local knowledge from our corner of South Normandy.

Whether you’re planning a relaxing holiday, looking to explore the area or even find your dream home in France, our journal is where we share our favourite places, seasonal events, local food and practical tips to help you make the most of your time in Normandy.

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Normandy in Autumn Janice Dunn Normandy in Autumn Janice Dunn

Visiting Normandy in Autumn

If you’ve never thought of visiting Normandy in the autumn, it’s time to reconsider.

The changing colours of this most beautiful season wave their magic wand across the landscape. You might think you’d never been before!

Tis’ the season of the Apple (and Pear!) and no trip to the region should pass without accompanying a traditional Normandy meal with a glass of cider or even more special, our locally made Poiré!

There’s an air of excitement as we transition from the hot summer days and nights to the more agreeable ‘temps d’automne’, maybe because we know the cosy season will soon be upon us!…

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