Chateau Festival & Secret WW2 Story, Hidden Brittany, France | Week 8 Vlog
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Published 2024-05-09
Welcome to another enchanting week in Brittany as we dive into a vibrant mix of local culture, history, and nature!
๐บ Saturday: Cรดtes d'Armor Garden Festival
Join us at the Domaine Dรฉpartemental de la Roche-Jagu for the 18th edition of the Cรดtes d'Armor Garden Festival. This biannual event is a haven for garden lovers, environmental enthusiasts, and families alike. Explore a myriad of exhibitors, participate in eco-friendly workshops, and enjoy a variety of shows and activities in the breathtaking spring setting of this labeled Remarkable Garden. Whether youโre looking to enhance your own green space or just enjoy a day out with loved ones, this festival is a must-see.
๐๏ธ Wednesday: Victory Day Special - WWII Freedom Trail
In honor of Victory Day, we released a special video that takes you to a little-known beach in Brittany that played a crucial role during World War II. Discover the heroic stories of resistance fighters who used this very shore to save 135 lives, including 124 aviators, through daring evacuations. This 3 km loop tour is rich with history and bravery, captured in a series of compelling short videos.
๐ฝ๏ธ Local Recommendations
After the historical journey, unwind with our top picks for local dining and accommodations. We visit a charming bed-and-breakfast, perfect for those wanting to explore the Freedom Trail further. Plus, donโt miss our favorite restaurants that offer the best of Breton cuisine.
Bed and Breakfast (Gite) featured in this video:
More info or to book: www.gites-keregal.com
Email: [email protected]
๐ผ Garden Tour Update
To wrap up, Iโll take you through an updated tour of my own gardens. See the progress and changes as we prepare for the season ahead, sharing tips and inspirations for your gardening projects.
00:00 Introduction
00:10 Saturday: Cรดtes d'Armor Garden Festival
15:36 Wednesday: Victory Day Special - WWII Freedom Trail
What Youโll Discover:
Inspirational garden designs and eco-friendly practices from the Garden Festival.
Heroic tales from WWII with a guide to historical landmarks in Brittany.
The best local spots to eat and stay while exploring our rich heritage.
Personal gardening tips and a peek into my gardenโs evolution.
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All Comments (5)
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Thanks so much for the garden tour. Iโm so happy to see so many of your roses so happy!
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Brittany looks beautiful. Seeing all the artisan works is spectacular. So special. Your babies just seem to be enjoying themselves. I just love the resistance trail. Such heros!Thanks so much for sharing.๐
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Thank you so much - I am sharing your vlog with all my friends - and now I NEED to go to that part of France!
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You showed great restraint in only getting four rose plants! I think I would have needed a bigger car!
