Marches de Noel 2022 Vendee Christmas markets
27/10/2022

Christmas Markets 2022 in the Vendée

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NOTE: INTHEVENDEE.COM IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR EVENT CHANGES OR CANCELLATIONSSaturday 19th November *Sainte-Cécile 85110   Stade, Rue de l'Aublonnière, L'Aublonnière from 10h00 - 20h00 *Saint Gilles Croix de Vie 85800   Halles de la Vie...

11/07/2022

Best Vendée chateaux to visit with children

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All summer long the Vendée offers fantastic opportunities to explore medieval life. Certainly le Puy du Fou our world renowned historical theme park is a place where you can do that and where your family will have a fabulous time. But...

what to do in a heat wave
11/07/2022

How to best stay cool in a heat wave! Plus the three heat-related syndromes

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The second week of July 2022 will bring another heat wave throughout France. The Vendée will also be hit hard with temperatures of over 37 degrees Celsius. Here are some tips on how to keep your body cool during a huge heat, what you...

26/04/2022

Why you should travel with your European Health Insurance Card

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The European Health Insurance Card is without question one of the most privileged benefits of living in one of the EU member states. The health card, also called EHIC, is issued to anyone who is insured by or covered by a statutory...

wild cucumber in departement Vendee, France
15/02/2022

Wildflowers in the Vendée

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If you have toured around France, you might have noticed that the roadsides are often covered in a wealth of wildflowers. One of many joys of living in France, including the Vendée, is that the villages typically maintain these verges...

Brocantes, vide-greniers, fleamarkets in the Vendee 2021
26/07/2021

Empty Attic (Vide Greniers) & Flea Markets

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Vides Greniers or brocantes in France are a popular pass-time around the world. So too in the Vendée and lucky for those of those who enjoy upcycling or repurposing previously loved items. In 2021, there are fewer flea markets...

EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS 18 AND 19 SEPTEMBER 2021 ON THE THEME: HERITAGE FOR ALL
09/09/2021

2021 Journées du Patrimoine Vendée: list of things to see

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Welcome to the European Heritage days of 2020! The 3rd weekend of September ranks among the best weekends of the year for us! We challenge ourselves with a spring around our lovely Département du Vendée for the opportunity to visit...

Tour de France 2021
18/06/2021

Daytrip to Le Tour de France 2021 from the Vendée

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In 2021 Le Tour de France and all its craziness doesn't go through the Vendée, but people who enjoy a little drive and travelling to this amazing event can definitely do so. Here is the short list and info about where you can witness...

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