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Let yourself be carried away by Les Nouveaux Voyages en Pays de la Loire... Here, a breath of fresh air in the heart of lush green landscapes, there the energy of an invigorating getaway, further still the surprise of an unexpected moment. As the seasons go by, the region reveals itself as a mosaic of sensations, to be explored all year round, according to your desires and your dreams of escape.

Every stay is a promise of emotion, to be experienced and shared!

Family weekend in Angers, along the river Maine
Family weekend in Angers, along the river Maine

In Angers, the slate of the roofs waltzes with the tufa of the facades. Here, gargoyles wink at passers-by, and the Maine River unwinds its silver ribbon between the banks. Welcome to a city where even the chocolates - the famous Quernons d'ardoise - take on the colors of the rooftops. To make the most of this getaway, set down your suitcases in the historic center or opt for unusual accommodation on the banks of the Loire.

Become a winemaker for the day
Become a winemaker for the day

Put on your boots, grab your secateurs and head off to pick grapes before foot-treading and pressing them! At the start of every October in Savennières, Anjou, the prestigious Domaine du Closel offers an immersive day in the life of a winemaker. Here's our report.

The best water-based activities in Atlantic Loire Valley
The best water-based activities in Atlantic Loire Valley

Looking for an original way to explore Atlantic Loire Valley? The region’s waterways offer a unique perspective. From paddle boat to tall ship, from ocean to river, see which options from the thirty-plus activities available inspire you most.

A weekend on the Île d'Yeu
A weekend on the Île d'Yeu

Cast off and head for this pearl of the Vendée, with its wild beauty and amazing variety of landscapes. The little suggested programme below should ensure you have an idyllic weekend!

Captain a boat!
Captain a boat!

Cast off on the Mayenne at the helm of a habitable barge, to float gently along at nature's pace... A magical experience accessible to all – and with no boating licence needed! – that we enjoyed over a weekend.

Walk in a farmer's boots!
Walk in a farmer's boots!

What if you became a farmer for a few hours? This is what's on offer at the Ferme de la Papinière, in the middle of the Mayenne countryside. We tried out this activity, which allows visitors to take part in milking, feed the poultry or even make their own butter! Here's our story.

24 hours in Angers
24 hours in Angers

With amazing museums, charming houses, delightful boutiques and gourmet spots, Angers is bursting with must-visit places and points of interest for a city escape!