AT#985 - Travel to Northern France

Hear about travel to Northern France (and a day in Flanders) as the Amateur Traveler talks to Craig Anderson about his trip into the historic towns and sites of the Pas-de-Calais region. Why should you go to Northern France? Craig describes an itinerary that includes the Hundred Years' War, the Napoleonic Wars, WWI, and WWII history, historic monasteries, gothic cathedrals, chalk cliffs, and wonderful old walled towns. Craig’s Recommended Northern France / Flanders Itinerary Overview: Base yourself in northern France (Craig used Boulogne-sur-Mer) with a rental car, explore outward in loops, and start by pairing the trip with nearby Belgian WWI sites. Day 1 — Ypres & Flanders Fields (Belgium) ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AT#985 - Travel to Northern France is an episode from Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast by Chris Christensen.

This episode is 50:33 long.

This episode was published on Feb 28, 2026.

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