In her article The Complete Guide To Languedoc Roussillon, published in UK national newspaper The Independent on June 16, 2007, journalist Mary Novakovich says: “With its wealth of historic towns, varied natural beauty, and great food and wine, this region in south-west France is a real delight.
She hits the nail on the head when she compares the Languedoc coastline to that of neighbouring Provence, commenting: “You won't find the St-Tropez poseurs here – nor the prices. The beaches are not as developed as their eastern counterparts. Part of this is to do with the stronger winds and the erratic coastline, which has a tendency to sprout lagoons here and there. This is its charm, and what makes a beach holiday so pleasurable.”
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