HONFLEUR, France — The late afternoon light washed over the tall-masted boats, bleaching them white and sending shimmering reflections into the still water of the Vieux Bassin (Old Dock). The wood ...
The small Normandy fishing village of Honfleur is one those places that is too pretty for its own good. The marina, lined with beautiful houses dating back to the 16th century, is a reminder of the ...
Ontario has presented the town of Honfleur, France, with a commemorative plaque recognizing the historical, social, cultural and economic ties that link Ontario to France and marking 400 years of ...
Don't miss out on the headlines from Lifestyle. Followed categories will be added to My News. The lure of the Ethnography Museum is in part the location in a half-timbered house, where rooms are ...
A native of Normandy's Honfleur, Eugène Boudin (1824-1898) is considered one of the founders of Impressionism. He is renowned not only for his paintings, which celebrate the here and now − fleeting ...
Honfleur has a population of 8,500 and attracts three million visitors a year, making it France's third most popular place to visit. But even if you've never been there, every harbour view, market ...
Painters, including Boudin, were inspired by Honfleur's pretty houses and harbour Credit: Photo: ALAMY If you've spent any time in major art galleries, then you've already seen Honfleur. This ...