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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 8 MIN

Noirmoutier: Salt, Tides, and a New Home

from France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent · host Camille Laurent

Camille arrives on Noirmoutier Island, crossing the Passage du Gois at low tide, exploring the salt marshes, and settling into the rhythm of September. She reflects on the cost of living, the salt harvest, and the island's quiet beauty as summer fades. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Passage du Gois, Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, Château de Noirmoutier, L'Herbaudière, Barbâtre, Le Café Noir, Le P'tit Noirmout. Covered: Arrival and first impressions, Cost of living and housing, Practical settling-in (bank, SIM), Salt marsh harvest and local food, Island geography and tides, Seasonal transition to September. Chapters:00:00 Passage du Gois01:00 Noirmoutier-en-l'Île02:15 L'Herbaudière03:59 Le P'tit Noirmout05:58 Le Café Noir07:33 Wind A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #NoirmoutierIsland #Vendée #FranceTravel #TravelFrance #SaltMarshes #FleurDeSel #PassageDuGois #IslandLiving #SeptemberInFrance #SlowTravel #FrancePodcast #TravelPodcast #AtlanticCoast #FrenchIslands #NoirmoutierCastle https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

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