Staying at the Hôtel Vent d’Ouest in Le Havre was a very pleasant experience. Its vintage interior design, spa and ideal location near St. Joseph’s Church really charmed us. For an intimate, relaxing, upscale stay in an authentic setting, opt for this adorable 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of the famous “Porte Océane”. Discover […]
Le Havre and its region
Is Etretat worth visiting? Our 7 reasons
Is Étretat worth a visit?Why this detour to Normandy?Here’s our list of the top 7 reasons to visit Étretat, one of the jewels of Normandy: cliffs, art, gastronomy… Is Étretat worth a visit? Yes, Étretat is well worth a visit.Admittedly, it suffers from hypertourism, but it remains an exceptional place, between the charm of the […]
Weekend in Le Havre (Normandy): our visit ideas + photos
You’ve decided to spend a weekend in Le Havre, the city of our birth and of our hearts? We can only congratulate you, as this city, sometimes difficult at first sight, is so rich and deeply engaging. To help you discover the soul of our city, we’ve put together our favorite weekend program in this […]
20 best things to do in Le Havre (tips + photos)
You’ve planned a visit to Le Havre and are wondering what to do and see in this great port city so special, yet so endearing? Confusing, for the architecture designed by Auguste Perret after the war. Inspiring, for the skies that so inspired the Impressionists and that you can admire at the MuMa. Surprising, too, […]
Visit Notre Dame Cathedral in Le Havre (tips + photos)
If you plan to visit Le Havre Cathedral during your stay, you’re in for a surprise! Surely one of the smallest cathedrals in France, it is one of the few buildings in the city to have survived the bombardments of the Second World War. In this article, we tell you all about theatypical history of […]
Visiting Saint-Joseph Church (Le Havre): tips + photos
During your stay, don’t miss a visit to Le Havre’s amazing Saint-Joseph Church. This religious building is one of the most audacious architectural achievements of architect Auguste Perret , who rebuilt the city of Le Havre after its destruction at the end of the Second World War. In this article, we’ll tell you all about […]