Newsletter from Normandy

December 2021

Good morning,

We are very happy to share with you our monthly newsletter about events in Normandy and in Jersey this December!

If you are planning a trip to Normandy in the upcoming month, this newsletter will give you ideas of events taking place just across the Channel.

If you’re looking for information regarding travel to France, please refer to the websites listed at the end of this newsletter to have the latest updated information about measures in place.

NORMAN CHRISTMAS MARKET

The Norman Market is coming back to St Helier from Saturday 11 to Friday 17 December.

You will be able to find the traders on the Weighbridge everyday from 8 'til late.

They will be bringing a lot of cheese, cider, saucissons, fruits & vegetables, crepes, waffles and sausage sandwiches! La Maison de la Normandie et de la Manche will join them on Saturday and Sunday to sell the products that can be found at La Boutique.

Be sure to come by!

Please note that the market might be postponed or cancelled depending on unforeseen circumstances (transport problems, change in Covid regulations).

LA BOUTIQUE NEWSLETTER

For this end of year festivities, you can find new products in La Boutique. Have a look at the latest newsletter right here.

To receive La Boutique newsletter and be the first to know when we receive new products from Normandy, subscribe here.

WHAT'S ON IN NORMANDY?

Click on the image on the left to discover the main events happening in Normandy this December.

Here are the highlights of the month:

- William's Cathedral: mapping of the Bayeux tapestry

- Fish & Films Festival: British & Norman short films festival

- Christmas Markets all around Normandy

- Caen Tennis Open

... and so much more to enjoy!

PLAN AHEAD

Tourist information centres are here to help you plan your stay in Normandy. Find the ones from your favourite towns by following this link: Tourist Offices in Normandy and start planning!

The tourist offices teams from La Manche and Normandy are also giving you great content to dream about Normandy and plan your future trip.

Have a look at the Official Normandy Tourist Board website

(Re)discover La Manche by visiting La Manche Tourism website

Stay Informed & Safe

For specific information (in English) on travel to France, go to:

LE CONSULAT GÉNÉRAL DE FRANCE À LONDRES / THE FRENCH GENERAL CONSULATE IN THE UK: https://uk.ambafrance.org/COVID-19-rules-for-travel-between-France-and-the-UK

AND

LE MINISTERE DE L’INTERIEUR / FRENCH MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS: https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Actualites/L-actu-du-Ministere/Certificate-of-international-travel#from4

To find out everything about the advice and measures taken by the French government, you can visit: Info Coronavirus Covid-19 | Gouvernement.fr

If you would like further details on how the situation is evolving in Normandy, you can refer to the following websites:

• The Regional Prefecture's website: Accueil | La préfecture et les services de l'État en région Normandie (prefectures-regions.gouv.fr)

• The Regional Health Agency's website: Agence régionale de santé Normandie | Agir ensemble pour la santé des Normands (sante.fr)

Season's Greetings!

Maison de la Normandie et de la Manche's team