WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in Normandy
“Madame Bovary” by Gustave Flaubert: This classic French novel takes place in the fictional town of Yonville in Normandy and…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Normandy
Saving Private Ryan (1998): This iconic war film, directed by Steven Spielberg (and partly shot in County Wexford), follows a…
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WANDERLIST Poitou-Charentes: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
The beautiful region of Poitou-Charentes is located in western France, a haven for visitors seeking…
WANDERLIST: Aquitaine in books and on film
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WANDERLIST Aquitaine: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
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WANDERLIST: Picardie in books and on film
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WANDERLIST Picardie: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Picardie, a region in northern France is a place of battlefields, cathedrals and hanging gardens.…
WANDERLIST: Nord Pas-de-Calais in books and on film
“Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis” (2008): This French comedy film is set in the region and…
WANDERLIST Nord Pas-de-Calais: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Nord Pas-de-Calais, on the northernmost part of France, this region offers a tantalising blend of…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in the Lorraine region
“The Three Musketeers” by Alexandre Dumas: While the majority of the story takes place in…