Tyres. It was made with tyres. It was the only feature I could recall about the eco home we were staying in for the weekend. So when we drove past a pile of unused old tyres at the side of the road, just outside the village of Ger in Normandy, we

: some of France’s finest village scenery is to be spied in romantic Saint Ceneri le Gerei.- Best rooms Junior suite Canards and luxury suite Roseraie are best for families, although extra beds can be added to every room – except Maréchal – for €15 a

running bright lights at night, and avoid using pesticides and herbicides. Family-friendly options include the White Pod, a stunning venue in the Swiss Alpes, and the Earthship, just outside Caen in Normandy – which both offer elements of luxury in eco

on offer from PGL – and the adrenaline rush is for all the family. At Château Du Tertre, in Normandy, a typical week’s itinerary might include archery, trapeze, canoeing, abseiling, climbing, fencing and raft building. Staying in a 19th-century chateau, a

Gibson, owner of boutique Olive Loves Alfie The Earthship Has LandedSet in the beautiful Normandy countryside, when it comes to an eco-friendly holiday, nothing quite matches the Earthship experience PLUS all our regular Travel, Interiors, Health