Destination Focus: Brittany

Where is it?Brittany is a region in France which occupies a large peninsula in the north west of the country, lying between the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay. What’s the attraction?Brittany’s varied history accounts for its fascinating culture and identity. It is also known as Little Britain and is classed as one of the six Celtic nations. The peninsular has a staggering 1,700 miles of beautiful and rugged coastline, which has been known to inspire many artists and has become one of the top destinations for tourism and seaside holidays in France. The unusual colouring of the Côte de Granit Rose is located in the Côtes d'Armor department of Brittany. It stretches for more than 30 ... [More]