Normandy Coast : Includes Caen, the Landing Beaches and Mont St Michel

by Sanger, Andrew

• ISBN13: 9781908206978
• ISBN10: 1908206977
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-06-18
• Publisher: Footprint Handbooks

Summary

Whether you want to explore the historical towns of Normandy, contemplate the evocative relics of war at the Landing Beaches, or sip the finest Calvados in picturesque rusticity, Footprint Focusproves an invaluable guide. This compact yet concise book will steer you towards the most interesting sights that Normandy's coast has to offer, as well as ensuring you enjoy undiscovered corners too. Comprehensive listings of the best food, drink and accommodation will help you make the most of your trip. · Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around the Normandy Coast, Caen, the Landing Beaches and Mont St Michel · Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play. · Includes information on tour operators and activities, from sampling Normandy cider to climbing the magnificent Mont St Michel. · Detailed maps for the Normandy Coast and other key destinations. · Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, Footprint FocusNormandy Coast (includes Caen, the Landing Beaches & Mont St Michel) provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of France's most historically fascinating regions. The content of the Footprint FocusNormandy Coast (includes Caen, the Landing Beaches & Mont St Michel) guide has been extracted from Footprint's Normandy Full-Color Guide.

Author Biography

Andrew Sanger is a well-established travel writer who has lived and worked in a number of countries, including several years in France. He has contributed to a wide range of British national newspapers and magazines, winning awards for his travel journalism. Andrew is the author of about 30 guidebooks to a wide range of destinations, including Ireland, Israel, the Canaries and especially France and its regions. He now lives in northwest London. A devoted Francophile, Andrew has a special love for Normandy, which he visits frequently.