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Brittany crepe salted caramel

Sea Salt Caramel – A Brittany Favorite

Salted caramel. A few years after becoming so, so popular in Brittany, that delicacy crossed the Atlantic!

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  • Brittany
Camembert

Road Trip to the Origins of Camembert

A misty morning in Normandy. Green pastures and Normandy black and white cows grazing. To my surprise, the GPS is taking me on a country road that is so narrow that I am not sure what happens if a car…

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  • FranceGourmet GetawaysMemories
Le Point - Voyages qui ont changé le monde

Those Travels that Changed the World

Don't miss this special issue of Le Point: "Ces voyages qui ont changé le monde".

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  • BooksExplorersMaps & Explorers
lost anchor george vancouver

Lost Anchor from George Vancouver’s Ship Recovered

An anchor, suspected to be a lost anchor of the HMS Chatham, one of George Vancouver's ships, has been recently recovered.

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  • ExplorersMaritime History
Ring SS Central America

Millions in Gold and Silver Recovered from Shipwreck

Odyssey Marine Exploration started to recover more than 13,500 gold and silver coins, from the SS Central America shipwreck.

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  • ExplorersMaritime History
The land of heart's delight

The Land of Heart’s Delight – Early Maps and Charts of Vancouver Island

The Northwest Coast of North America was the last part of the continent to be explored by Europeans. This book tells the story of these explorers.

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Belle hull - La Salle

La Salle’s Shipwreck – An Exceptional Archeological Find

Discovered in 1996 on the gulf coast of Texas, after having been submerged for more than 300 years, La Belle shipwreck is the story about the last expedition of 17th century French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle.

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  • ExplorersFrench AmericaMaps & ExplorersMaritime HistoryTexas
Santa Maria

Santa Maria’s Shipwreck: Has it Been Discovered?

Marine explorer Barry Clifford announces that he may have discovered the shipwreck of Columbus' Santa Maria.

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  • Maps & ExplorersMaritime History
Age-of-Discovery-World-Map

Routes of Early Explorers – World Map

Here is a world map showing the routes and voyages of early explorers (1340-1600).

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  • ExplorersMaps & Explorers
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