For our last three days in Brittany we stayed in our fourth Relais Chateau hotel, Le Fort de l’Océan just outside of Le Croisic. We were a little worried about staying here because even though we made our reservations...
Relais Chateau: Hôtel de la Plage
You know the saying: location, location, location? Well the Relais Chateau hotel, Hôtel de la Plage in Sainte Anne La Palud, has it in spades. You feel like you are at the end of the world, just you and...
Relais Chateau: Hotel Brittany
In trying to figure out the best way to write about my latest trip to France I have decided to write posts that mimic how we actually did our trip. I already detailed our launching post, the Relais Chateau...
Chateau Richeux Redux
Would you drive four hours for a millefeuille? Mr. Misadventures would. Last October when we landed at Charles de Gaulle we rented a car and drove an hour to stay at Les Jardins d’epicure. It allowed us to make...
Misadventures in France 2010 – Part 4
We woke up gently, packed our things and headed out to the coast for a gentle journey to our next destination, Le Chateau Richeux in Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes (near Mont St. Michel and Cancale). The idea was that driving down the...
Misadventures in France 2010 – Part 1
I can’t complain about the start of my trip, in fact I was thrilled. While checking in at the Air France counter an unfortunate computer error caused us to have to wait an extra fifteen minutes resulting in an...