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Tweet One of Loire Atlantique’s top attractions has got to be (my number 16 only because of its geography)Nantes, or rather what lives there it’s 12 metres tall, 8 metres wide and to see is to fall in love quite forgetting that it’s made of 45 tons of wood & steel. One bat o
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Tweet Perhaps the next 5 reasons will do the trick and convince you that Guemene’s the place for you. My number 11 is also one of favourite places, Guerande. This lovely walled town is believed to have started its existence as a parish built by the prince of Vannes, Waroc’h, around 848
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Tweet Being on the borders of Brittany and Loire Atlantique gives you the best of both worlds for an exciting holiday. Located in Morbihan, my number 6 is Rochfort en Terre, this gorgeous town is a cobbled delight at any time of year, with craft, art, jewellery, antique shops and bakeries gallore
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Tweet 25 great reasons to visit Guemene Penfao, so why settle for less elsewhere? This can be the starting point for your exciting holiday exploring not one region of France but three; Loire Atlantique, Morbihan and Ile-et-Vilaine. Situated on these borders Guemene Penfao offers a huge diversity
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Tweet As the sun shone on the righteous (us) in Guémené yesterday but with the usual band of walkers doing other stuff, Ian & I decided to do a very local randondée and explore a part of the area’s disused railway line. This is something I’d been meaning to do for ages as the path [
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Tweet It begs the question, are there enough pallets in Loire Atlantique to satisfy this creative man’s needs? His latest masterpiece is finished and comes complete with an insect hotel which will be a great addition to the veg garden. Lovingly crafted with lovely features such as the stabl
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Tweet Even in Loire Atlantique we experience damp, dreary and depressing weather but last Sunday proved you can have a wonderful walk despite uninspiring conditions. Although still departing from la- Chapelle-de-Brain, this time we set off in the opposite direction driving down the tiny road next t
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Tweet This is as cold as it got so far this winter in Guemene but not so cold as to affect our long suffering Mimosa tree. Over the years I have seen these lovely trees in full bloom in gardens all over our area but not ours – so far every year it’s been affected by frost, [...]
Tweet Loire Atlantique gites proudly present our tried and recommended walks. This will a be a great guide to lovely, easy holiday walks within our area as I do them myself. I hope to post them at least weekly so that you get ideas of where you’d like to go when you get here. Yesterday [..
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Tweet Even in the glorious Loire Atlantique you can get the January blues although this year there’s no logical reason for it as the weather has been so kind to us. It’s like a kind of dolrums that sets in as it’s too cold to feel like doing much in the way of gite maintenance,
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