"French vacation" series: summer trends

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A view of Vannes, prefecture of Morbihan, France. (Photo illustration) Aldo Pavan via Getty Images

By: Marie Casadebaig Follow

Holidays like no other, after a global health crisis, a period of confinement and with the threat of Covid-19 which still looms. As a result, nine out of ten holidaymakers have decided to stay in France, instead of just over half last year. The context has thus greatly influenced the choice of the French, both in their type of stay and their destination. Marie Casadebaig met a family on vacation in Brittany, in the north-west of the country. She ticks almost all the boxes of typical French holidays in this special summer of 2020 ...

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