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Mont-Saint-Michel: A Guide to Visiting This Exquisite French Gem
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMont-Saint-Michel is a tidal island in Normandy that lies almost a mile from the northwestern coast...
France's spectacular abbey Mont-Saint-Michel celebrates 1,000th birthday
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrance’s beloved abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel has reached a ripe old age. The millennial of the UNESCO...
Mont Saint-Michel Celebrates 1,000 Years Rising From Atlantic Ocean
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy Aurore Laborie, CNN (CNN) — Exactly 1,000 years ago this month, construction started on a...
Veterans set sail for D-Day anniversary in France
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoD-Day veterans have departed the UK for France to join commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings. About 25 former servicemen...
‘Mixed feelings’ as D-Day veterans sail for 80th anniversary commemorations
Press Association News via AOL· 2 weeks agoD-Day veterans told of having “mixed feelings” after they set sail for Normandy for the 80th...
Ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France sets sail from Portsmouth
Press Association News via AOL· 2 weeks agoA ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France for the 80th anniversary commemorations has set sail from...
Last World War II vets converge on Normandy for D-Day
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOMAHA BEACH, France — Under their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their rheumy eyes, tears...
‘Nobody told us where we were going,’ recalls D-Day veteran Alec
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAlec Penstone, who cast a wreath into French waters, said he had no idea where the invasion would...
In pictures: 80th anniversary of D-Day
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoEvents to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day are taking place in France and the UK on Thursday. Commemorations began on Wednesday, which saw the King...
France travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go
The Independent UK via AOL· 11 months agoFrance is huge and varied – perhaps that’s why it’s been the world’s most popular holiday...