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Some miscellany: Lots of streets here are named in honour of a Doctor Laennec. This esteemed individual from Quimper, René-Théophile-Hyac... -
The commune encompassing several small villages and hamlets and islands including Île de Saint Cado and the Étel riviera, the administr... -
Returning to the Quiberon peninsula, we drove all the way to the southern tip to explore—as much as the oppressive heat would admit—the e... -
Returning to the long, narrow peninsula of Gârves opposite Port-Louis via the route sandwiched between two beach fronts, we took in some... -
On the way back from Morbihan in south Brittany, we crossed back into the central Loire valley and found a nice campsite on l’île aux Moul... -
Outside of Vannes (Gwened, the de facto capital of the region) near the village of Sarzeau (Sarzhav), we visited Château de Suscinio, buil... -
Spotted only a few days ago by astronomers in Chile at an associate observatory under the auspices of the international Asteroid-Terrestr... -
Originally established as an annex for Port Louis (see below), the maritime hub Le Orient was significantly expanded during the age of tr... -
On this day in 1962 in Area 10 of the Yucca Flat testing grounds of the Nevada National Security Site in the US southwest, as part of Opera... -
the coffer illusion : studies in cross-cultural perception have insights behind their controversy— see previously rolling stock : new ...