October 2022

Everyone knows Normandy is famous for its place in WW2 history. Just the word Normandy evokes strong images of Allied troops storming the French coastline, especially for Americans who remember the young men fighting on Omaha beach. But what else is Normandy famous for? Charming villages, green countryside, and magnificent history is the answer. Although it is less thought of than the beautiful city of Paris, the glitz and glam of the French Riviera, the romantic aura of Provence, or the wine of Bordeaux, there is much more to discover beyond its reputation for war history. It even rivals those places mentioned with its culture and sites to visit. Read along and you will learn why Normandy should be on everyone’s bucket list.