Why are there blue fish painted onto the streets of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

Why are there blue fish painted onto the streets of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

I went on an exploration along the Chemin de la Sardine walking tour, following the famous blue fish of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. This 2-km walking tour is accessible to all and will guide you to 14 points of interest in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Fish market dock, where sardine fishing here began I was intrigued by the little blue fish […]

My idea for some family fun: a walk through the forest with the children

My idea for some family fun: a walk through the forest with the children

That morning, I got my trainers out for a refreshing walk in the forest with the children. We had planned to head towards the viewpoint in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez forest. An idea for a family outing in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez forest I parked my car on the edge of the forest and, with my budding explorers in tow, we […]

The best walks to enjoy the autumn colours in the Pays de Saint Gilles

The best walks to enjoy the autumn colours in the Pays de Saint Gilles

An autumn walk in the Pays de Saint Gilles Croix de Vie Some ideas for walks in the Pays de Saint Gilles past lakes, dunes, vineyards and along educational nature trails. I love going to the headland in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and Brétignolles-sur-Mer, or near the fishing port in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie all year round, but I have to […]

The Wine Routes in Brem-sur-Mer

The Wine Routes in Brem-sur-Mer

Either by car or by bike, come and explore the winegrowing estates and wine cellars of Brem-sur-Mer! Brem-sur-Mer is a well-known place for winegrowing, thanks to the local winegrowers who obtained the Controlled Designation of Origin (AOC) in 2011. Come and follow our Wine Routes, two wine tourism loop tours in Brem-sur-Mer to explore the […]