HONFLEUR, France — The late afternoon light washed over the tall-masted boats, bleaching them white and sending shimmering reflections into the still water of the Vieux Bassin (Old Dock). The wood ...
One of the best-known towns in Normandy is the charming Honfleur, France. It’s where the Seine River meets the English Channel and where medieval architecture and narrow cobblestone streets transport ...
In this Normandy travel vlog, we explore some of the best places to visit and try some of the best local foods, in the ...
Burlington, Vermont officials officially welcomed a delegation from its French sister city on Tuesday. This is the second official visit to Vermont since the sister city agreement was formalized 2012.
A native of Normandy's Honfleur, Eugène Boudin (1824-1898) is considered one of the founders of Impressionism. He is renowned not only for his paintings, which celebrate the here and now − fleeting ...
The lure of the Ethnography Museum is in part the location in a half-timbered house, where rooms are furnished in different styles from weaver’s room, a young girl’s room to a sailor’s dining room.
Fishing ports don't come any prettier. Ancient houses of mellow stone line the perimeter of a sheltered harbour, the water of which is haunted by their reflections. Set back at either side of the ...
Painters, including Boudin, were inspired by Honfleur's pretty houses and harbour Credit: Photo: ALAMY If you've spent any time in major art galleries, then you've already seen Honfleur. This ...
Honfleur has a population of 8,500 and attracts three million visitors a year, making it France's third most popular place to visit. But even if you've never been there, every harbour view, market ...