The Calvados region, just two hours from Paris with the Normandy motorway, has become the ideal spot for weekend breaks in the bright spring air or the soft autumn light.

Whether it be for a weekend, a week or more, you will receive a great welcome in the Calvados region.

The Calvados region is one of history, architecture, pilgrimage and tradition and has over the centuries gained a wealth of veritable master pieces: the famous roman abbeys in Caen, the cathedrals in Bayeux and Lisieux and the unique Bayeux tapestry.

It's gastronomy is highly reputed, and it's drinks renowned: cider, pommeau and calvados brandy.