🇫🇷 Dinard: The Jewel of Brittany's Emerald Coast ✨

While the French Riviera basks in Mediterranean glory, northern France holds its own crown jewel - Dinard, the elegant seaside resort town perched on Brittany's breathtaking Côte d'Emeraude (Emerald Coast). Just across the bay from the pirate stronghold of Saint-Malo, this "Belle Époque" masterpiece will steal your heart. 🌴 Must-Do: Moonlight Promenade Start your visit with a stroll along the legendary Promenade du Clair de Lune. This scenic coastal walk offers: • Panoramic views of Saint-Malo's walled city across the bay 🏰 • 407 magnificent 19th-century villas wrapped around tropical palm trees 🌴 • Architectural wonders showcasing Anglo-Norman and Art Deco styles 🎨 Picasso's Muse Step into a living painting where Picasso once created: • The artist spent summers at Plage de l'Ecluse, sketching bathers • Many works were inspired by Dinard's golden light and curved bays • Today, art lovers can follow the "Dans les pas de Picasso" trail 🎬 Cinematic Glamour Each October, Dinard transforms into the "Cannes of the North" for its: • Prestigious British Film Festival (since 1990) 🎥 • Star-studded red carpets along the seafront • Open-air screenings under the stars 🍽️ Gourmet Paradise Don't miss: • Morning fish auctions at the harbor 🦞 • Michelin-starred Restaurant Alain Couturier • Beachside crêperies serving caramelized butter galettes 🧈 #HiddenGem #FrenchRivieraOfTheNorth #SeasideArchitecture #ArtHistory #FilmFestival