The Restaurant Clémence is in the village of Saint Julien de Concelles, on the banks of the Loire river. We are picked up again by Franck Pasquier. Franck is the founder of the agency VLO (Vignoble Loisirs organisation), organizing tours to the wine-growing estates as well as boat trips and events. He drives us safely […]
A boat trip on the Loire river
Our boat trip on the Loire starts in the village of Les Carroueils. In the morning, the fisherman Claude Janin welcomes us at his mooring. Besides fishing, he offers boat tours for tourists on the Loire during the summer. During the winter, he earns his living with the production of his own fish pies. He […]
Villa Lemot – Clisson
The Villa Lemot lies in a picturesque park, the so-called Domaine de la Garenne Lemot. The park was created at the beginning of the nineteenth century by the sculptor François-Frédéric Lemot and belongs to both the communities and Gétigné Clisson in the Loire-Atlantique and the community Cugand in the department of Vendée. The area was […]
Chateau de Clisson
Clisson, a picturesque town in the region Pays de la Loire, is approx. 30 km south of Nantes.The town is dominated by a mighty castle, the Château de Clisson on a rock above the Sevre Nantaise, at the mouth of the Moine. The castle was the seat of the Lords of Clisson, to whom the […]
Chateau du Côing – Saint Fiacre
Chateau du Côing lies at the confluence of Sèvre Nantaise and Maine in the village of Saint Fiacre, not far from the city of Nantes. The castle owes its name to this location, because Côing is the old french word for corner (French: Coin). Already since 1421 , the family of the present owner Véronique […]
A boat-trip on the Sèvre Nantaise
Our boat-trip started in the morning, when Franck Pasquier picked us up in Nantes. Franck is the founder of the agency VLO (Vignoble Loisirs organization) organizing tours to wineries, as well as boat tours and events. He lives and works on the banks of the Sevre and already on the journey to Vertou, he gives […]
Trentemoult – a picturesque village on the southern bank of the Loire
Trentemoult is part of the municipality of Rezé, a neighboring community of Nantes. From Nantes you easily reach Trentemoult in 15 minutes by Navibus. A Navibus is a ferry which belongs to the public transport network of Nantes, so that owners of a Nantes Pass can use them free of charge. 4K UHD video -> […]
Le Nid – Nantes from a bird’s eye view
Le Nid is on the 32th floor of the Tour Bretagne in the center of Nantes. 4K UHD video – > Birds eye view of Nantes Since the last day of the TBU Conference takes place in the CCO located in the Tour de Bretagne, we use the opportunity to visit the nest of a […]
Nantes at night
Even at night, the city of Nantes demonstrates, that there are almost no boundaries in terms of creativity. 4K UHD video Decorative richly colored street lamps illuminate the Place Graslin with its opera house, the Theatre Graslin, which is magnificently decorated as well. A visit to La Cigale, France’s most beautiful brasserie, is a must. […]
La cantine du Voyage – a very special meeting place
La cantine du Voyage, on the western tip of the île de Nantes in the old port district, is a very special meeting place. 4K UHD Video -> La Cantine de Nantes It is a living showcase of the agricultural products from the region of Nantes. Constructed of removable greenhouses, it offers space for 300 […]
