Typically done on the beach, you can cook them yourself or head to La Tremblade. This part of Charente-Maritime is where the river meets the ocean, creating the perfect brackish water for oyster ...

Créé ex nihilo en 1666 par Louis XIV sur les conseils de Colbert, pour doter la façade atlantique de la France d'une base maritime sûre, I'arsenal de Rochefort, qui compte des monuments aussi ...

La Petite Maison is a holiday home at Guitinières in France's Charente-Maritime region. Made of wood, it is designed to accommodate up to two guests. The 36-square-metre house is located away ...

Two people were injured in Deux-Sevres following Friday's tremor. The Charente-Maritime region just north of Bordeaux was particularly affected.

“Depending on the trajectory it's taking, it could hit the French Atlantic coast, Vendée and Charente-Maritime, before rushing inland towards Lorraine and Belgium,” continues the specialist.