by Benoît Diéval | Dec 8, 2022 | Arts and crafts, Nature and leisure, Parks and gardens, Through the countryside
In the Côte d’Opale’s hinterland there is a secret country, bucolic and simple, which only reveals its beauty to those who know how to take their time. A land of rivers, hedgerows and forests. A land of mills, châteaux, whitewashed houses and farms covered in...
by Benoît Diéval | Dec 7, 2022 | Family friendly, Nature and leisure, Through the countryside, Unesco
The most beautiful way to explore the marshland is by boat In Saint-Omer there is a little corner of paradise that has been created and maintained by local people since the Middle Ages. This spot is known as the Audomarois Marsh – Audomar being the name of...
by Benoît Diéval | Dec 7, 2022 | Foodie heaven, Heritage and discovery, Through the countryside
Tours, accommodation and fine cheese at the Abbey This is the story of an abbey hidden deep in a wooded and leafy valley in the Ternois, at the heart of the Countryside area. Founded in the 19th century, Trappist nuns manufactured cheeses here to fund their...
by Benoît Diéval | Dec 7, 2022 | Foodie heaven, Through the countryside
Les Frères Bernard Sainte Goldeleine cheese dairy : a family dairy following traditional cheesemaking method The Sainte Godeleine cheese dairy nestles within a little village called Wierre-Effroy just 20 minutes from Boulogne-sur-Mer and 30 minutes from Calais. ...
by Benoît Diéval | Dec 6, 2022 | Family friendly, Through the countryside
The “Route 66”, quirky trip in Pas-de-Calais You’ve heard of Route 66, the road that runs from Chicago to Santa Monica in the USA. But have you heard of Route 62, a road that snakes through the department of Pas-de-Calais and lets you explore 16 unmissable...
by Benoît Diéval | Nov 3, 2022 | Foodie heaven, Through the countryside
Quentovic visit a craft brewery in Northern France A sample of the beers from the Quentovic brewery White, blonde, amber and dark beers : Pas-de-Calaisis a veritable kingdom of brewers Whilst certain breweries date back to the 19th or 20th centuries, the Quentovic...
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