Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. Anyone who has ever visited the small, exquisite tidal island of Mont Saint Michel in France knows that one of the biggest difficulties ...
the west end of France keeps its secrets more closely guarded. The Atlantic coast is known for its fast-moving tides and ...
NAGAHAMA, Shiga Prefecture--In the midst of an ongoing drought, a small island in Lake Biwako here has taken on the slight resemblance of France’s Mont Saint-Michel. The lake has been called ...
Tidal island monastery Mont-Saint-Michel appears on records as early as the 8th century, and has been home to Benedictine ...