Travel editor Steve Calder shares his experiences
Are we there yet?
Robert Louis Stevenson said: To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
Clearly, he hadn't visited Le Mont Saint Siméon - The Holiday Property Bond's idyllic rural hideaway in Ile de France. But he did have a point: there's loads to see en route to Le Mont - without setting foot in Paris. So why not treat the four-hour drive from Calais as an integral part of your holiday experience?
Fish, flowers and fest-noz:
The Holiday Property Bond's 18th century chateau, Le Manoir du Hilguy, is the ideal base from which to discover Brittany's diverse countryside, heritage and culture. And now that regular Ryanair flights to Brest Airport have recommenced - with return fares starting at just £5.00 - there's never been a better time...
Robert Louis Stevenson said: To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
Clearly, he hadn't visited Le Mont Saint Siméon - The Holiday Property Bond's idyllic rural hideaway in Ile de France. But he did have a point: there's loads to see en route to Le Mont - without setting foot in Paris. So why not treat the four-hour drive from Calais as an integral part of your holiday experience?
Fish, flowers and fest-noz:
The Holiday Property Bond's 18th century chateau, Le Manoir du Hilguy, is the ideal base from which to discover Brittany's diverse countryside, heritage and culture. And now that regular Ryanair flights to Brest Airport have recommenced - with return fares starting at just £5.00 - there's never been a better time...
