Exploring France away from the crowds: a summer holiday in the Vendée

This French region has all the ingredients for a classic family holiday.

The best family days out in the Vendée, France

Home to Europe’s best theme park, this region of France is ideal for a family holiday.

10 of the best wetlands in the world

From Botswana to Brazil, we’ve picked our favourite wetlands from around the globe.

Memorials of the Vendée Wars

If you’re travelling to the Vendée and want to touch its identity, you need to unlock its dark history. A perfect way of doing so is by visiting these memorials to the bloody conflict.

Seven reasons to visit the Vendée

Whether you want to sample unique cuisine, learn about local history or explore the great outdoors, the Vendée offers plenty for the visitor to enjoy. Here are seven reasons why the region should be on your travel list. 

Ten unmissables of Vendean cuisine

If you’re a foodie, you need to travel to the Vendée! Here are ten local specialities you shouldn’t miss out on.