{"id":5515,"date":"2023-03-30T15:17:53","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T13:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campinglabaiedesveys.com\/why-you-should-definitely-go-to-the-dday-festival\/"},"modified":"2024-06-10T09:52:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T07:52:59","slug":"why-you-should-definitely-go-to-the-dday-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.campinglabaiedesveys.com\/en\/why-you-should-definitely-go-to-the-dday-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Why you absolutely must attend the DDAY festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;2491.6px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"is-style-excerpt\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">78th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Inherited from contemporary history, the Allied landing of June 6, 1944 generated a very high attendance<br \/>international tourism to the point of becoming a vital sector of the Normandy tourism economy. Every year, the tourist offices of the Cotentin region join forces to offer you a colorful program near the Baie des Veys campsite in Sainte Marie du Mont.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">HIGHLIGHTS OF THE D-DAY FESTIVAL NORMANDY 2022<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Last year already, the organizers did a great job! Just ten minutes from the campsite, you could experience the thrill of a parachute drop of 500 civilians and soldiers at Sainte-M\u00e8re Eglise, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.francebleu.fr\/infos\/societe\/en-images-les-parachutages-sur-les-marais-de-la-fiere-sainte-mere-eglise-pour-le-72e-anniversaire-du-debarquement-1465151714\">France Bleu&#8217;s Cl\u00e9mentine Vergnaud <\/a> tells us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.francebleu.fr\/infos\/societe\/en-images-les-parachutages-sur-les-marais-de-la-fiere-sainte-mere-eglise-pour-le-72e-anniversaire-du-debarquement-1465151714\">in this article <\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.francebleu.fr\/infos\/societe\/en-images-les-parachutages-sur-les-marais-de-la-fiere-sainte-mere-eglise-pour-le-72e-anniversaire-du-debarquement-1465151714\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francebleu.fr\/s3\/cruiser-production\/2016\/06\/b1c17931-20f1-493a-91d0-7be4dd2ebbbb\/1200x680_dsc06526.jpg\" alt=\"The spectators were numerous to attend the parachute drops.\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"> <strong>An extraordinary show in Normandy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A tip for this 2023 edition: don&#8217;t forget your camera!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>For the sportsmen, take your number for the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marathondelaliberte.fr\/le-marathon-de-la-liberte\/\"> marathon of the freedom<\/a>!<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marathondelaliberte.fr\/le-marathon-de-la-liberte\/\"><b><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marathondelaliberte.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/MARATHON_DE_LA_LIBERTE__4.jpg\" alt=\"FREEDOM_MARATHON__4\"><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">35 editions already! The Freedom Marathon is the main event of the DDAY Festival on the mythical distance of 42,195 km. Often referred to as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marathondelaliberte.fr\/le-marathon-de-la-liberte\/\">D-Day Beaches Marathon<\/a>, the Marathon de la Libert\u00e9 has one of the most beautiful courses in France. If you are brave and sporty, this is the event of the festival not to be missed<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">DON&#8217;T MISS THE FIREWORKS AT UTAH BEACH<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>A fireworks display will be held on Urah Beach for the 60th anniversary of the D-Day Museum!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We invite you to join us at 11pm on Friday June 10th to enjoy this magnificent show!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Information: 02 33 71 53 35  <\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1498931299472-f7a63a5a1cfa?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&amp;ixid=MnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1000&amp;q=80\" alt=\"fuochi d'artificio verdi, rossi e bianchi sul cielo di notte\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Where to sleep during the DDAY FESTIVAL 2023?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At the Baie Des Veys campsite, you will be in the heart of the festivities! In mobile homes, viking tents or cottages, we have a wide choice of accommodations. Take advantage of this time spent in nature 5 minutes from Utah beach to participate in as many events as possible!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>What to do outside the festival?<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The campsite*** in the Bay of Veys is an ideal destination for lovers of nature, gastronomy, adventure, art and history. With the Easter vacations or the <strong>May long weekends <\/strong>approaching, it&#8217;s time to book your coastal getaway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campinglabaiedesveys.com\/en\/book\/\"><br \/>\n  <strong>By booking now<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a>you can enjoy a peaceful and memorable weekend in one of the most beautiful regions of Normandy. 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