Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...

Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers landed there on D Day during the Second World War. But I want to take you beyond the history books and ...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most ...

It's a soft cheese with a flowery rind all around. It's really the emblem of Normandy." Today, France makes 360 million wheels of Camembert each year, and the cheese has become a symbol of French ...

The Musée du Débarquement, located on the seafront where one of ... vehicles and supplies during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. While not much is left of the floating harbors ...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet ... this region became the most important location in the world. Blending multiple cinematographic ...