Poitou-Charentes
A Sail on the High Seas
On your trip through the island of Aix, there's one thing you have to try: a cruise on the high seas around the island! It's a complete journey that takes you to Fort Boyard, a white stone fortification in the middle of the sea. Imperial Island Road, (that's how you know it's the island of Aix), is where we found this strong defensive place. A place that, like Alcatraz, is very difficult to escape from. There is no place more beautiful and, during cooler times of the year, it's cold on that coast. Its small windows will leave you with a dreamy, magic, unique charm that grabs you and doesn't let you go.
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