Grande Dune du Pilat, an hour west of Bordeaux in Arcachon Bay, is one of the Atlantic coast’s finest sights — Europe’s tallest sand dune, rising about 350 ft above sea level and surrounded ...

Here are seven active ways to explore France’s stunning Atlantic coast. ... A short walk south leads to La Côte des Basques, ... The top 3 adventures in The Florida Keys & Key West.

To the south of the Rock of the Blessed Virgin, the wild Côte des Basques is accessible via cliffside parking by steps and path down to the beach, as well as a free shuttle. From May until ...

With hundreds of kilometres of coastline, France has plenty of gorgeous beaches to choose from, leaving holidaymakers spoiled for choice. In the south-west Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, 55 beaches ...

This stretch of the Atlantic lies just south of the Cote de Lumiere, the Sunshine Coast, so called for having the sunniest days along the French Atlantic. Charente-Maritime has more than sunshine.

Pau: Mountains of charm in south-west France. For two centuries the city of Pau, gateway to the Pyrenees, ... the Atlantic coast is just an hour's drive away, to the west. ...

Southern and south-west France are in for a weekend of stormy weather. A strong south-easterly (Autan) wind, which has battered the Occitanie region of south-west France since the middle of the ...

Seven dead after explosion and fire on France's south-west coast. 14 February 2022. Share Save. Share Save. AFP.