Many veterans and their families are returning to France to visit the sites of the famous battlegrounds of both world wars. This detailed guide will help visitors explore historic Normandy and its fascinating cultural heritage with special sections on the D-Day landings and the Bayeux Tapestry. A whole spectrum of accommodation options is provided, from canal barges to glamourous chateaux, and there is also advice on the best places to sample Normandy's famous Calvados brandy and Camembert cheese. Also included is a chapter with essential French phrases and a handy food-and-drink glossary.