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Jazz in Lower Normandy

Normandy, spring and summer bring on the music festivals – “Jazz sous les pommiers” (Jazz under the apple trees) is on from May 16th to May 23rd 2009, in the town of Coutances.

Featuring well-known names such as Ahmad Jamal and the Branford Marsalis Quartet, as well as local talent, it’s a great way to relax and catch some sounds!

Stay at La [...]

8th Vynil and CD collection fair in Vire

On September 13th and 14th 2008 in nearby Vire, the 8th Vynil and CD collection fair is being held. It’s not just records and CD’s either, there’s all sorts of other collectibles too: postacrds, books, toys …

Check it out while you’re staying at La Rieudière…. Click here to book!

Summertime and the pool is ready

Summer is here – warm days, hot afternoons and yes, the pool is open for business! There’s nothing like floating about in that clear blue water sipping a drink. Yes, yes, I suppose you can swim in it too.

For the more energetic swimmers amongst you, there’s always the private lake where you can get a [...]

Armada 2008-Tallships in Rouen

The great gathering of tallships is back, this year in Rouen. From 2nd to 14th July, these gracious sea-faring ships will be in Rouen for the 2008 Armada, which will coincide with the opening of Rouen’s 8th bridge – the largest opening bridge in Europe.

Click HERE for the Armada 2008 programme.

An event not [...]

2008 European tractor pulling championship in Bernay

The European Tractor Pulling championship is being run in Bernay (Normandy) on 7th and 8th June 2008. If you’ve seen this spectacular even before, you won’t want to miss it and if you haven’t – come and check it out. Click here for the official site.

Bernay is situated in Normandy, about two hours’ drive away [...]

June Fair at Le Teilleul!

June 12th!

May Fair at Le Teilleul

May 15th!

Le Mans 24 Hours

14th & 15th June 2008
THE LE MANS 24 HOURS

The greatest race in the world…and in space! In 2008, the start will [...]

Le Mans 24 Hours for Motorcycles

19th & 20th April 2008

Less well known than the 24-hour car race, Le Mans also hosts a 24 hour bike race in April!

Suzuki (winner in 2007 and current [...]