Description

Brittany.Independant personality. Brière natural parks. Guerande salt marshes. Ancient Concarneau. Emerald coast - bays, cliffs, estuaries. St Malo. Dinand old English favourite. Brest naval base. Rennes with Medieval centre. Charming Vannes on Gulf of Morbihan.

Weather
Brest: Jan High 11C/53F, Low -5C/23F; July High 33C/93F, Low 10C/50F

Food
Galettes de blé noir, keroler, le kig ha farz, far, crepes de froment, gateau breton, kouign aman, biere de Morlaix, Cidre, Chouchen, whisky

Travel
Airports: Brest-Bretagne (Jetairfly, Flybe, Ryanair); Lannion (Airfrance); Lorient (AerArran, Airfrance); Rennes (Flybe, Airfrance)

Trivia
Brittany fishermen in the 16th century started the cod fishing off Newfoundland