you'll miss out on Normandy's picturesque towns. Consider renting a car and exploring this rugged coastline town by town. Ideally located on the Seine, Rouen became one of France's greatest ports.

When I crave a taste of the French countryside, I visit the Hudson Valley region of New York for fresh cider, beautiful views ...

The city was originally a Viking settlement and became Normandy's main port until ... lauded with its inclusion in Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, a collection of the 180 most beautiful ...

The best time to visit Normandy is June to August ... but some of the businesses in the region's small towns and cities will likely close up shop for the season. Plus, some of the region's ...

Normandy is only just across the Channel from England. I used to live in a big city in England, but I moved to France, when I was seven. And now I live in this village. There are only a few shops ...