Our ideas to enjoy your long weekends in 2023!

The year 2023 promises to be rich in extended weekends: with 4 holidays falling on a Monday and a Friday, it will be possible to have 6 weekends of 3 days without posing a single day off! What if you choose to take advantage of these long weekends to make a little tour of France while favoring a virtuous tourism? As we are friendly, we give you 6 ideas of destinations to enjoy it as it should!

For a relaxing weekend: L'Occitanie, a whole way of life

Let’s start our tour with a stopover in Occitania, where you will have the choice among our 6 ethic stages present in the region. You can for example go to Aveyron, to enjoy the quiet of the countryside for a weekend. After a visit to the Caves de Roquefort and then the Château de Coupiac, you will only have to rest at Relais Valrance, a modern establishment with many facilities in the countryside. 

For an exotic weekend: Brittany, it wins you...

We continue to take advantage of our holidays to visit Brittany. Ah Cap Fréhel, the forest of Brocéliande, the Bay of Mont St Michel.. and the ethical stages Patrick Varangot in Saint Malo.  A long weekend of 3 or 4 days will allow you to discover this beautiful region. On the program: walk on the beach, hike on the GR34, sand yachting, not to mention the tasting of delicious Breton pancakes. You will only want to go back!

For a nature weekend: ...and Normandy too!

Who does not dream of enjoying a long weekend to go for a walk along the beaches of Normandy? And even better, who does not dream of staying in one of our 3 ethical Norman stages? Among them, in the heart of a 1.6 ha park and only 10 minutes walk from the city center of Dieppe, the Domaine des Roches is both a place of welcome, catering and events. In addition to being ideally located to discover the seaside resort of Dieppe and its surroundings, l'éthic étapes also has an associative café and a small stage, setting for shows of all kinds.

For a culture weekend: A bit of History in the Centre - Loire Valley

Now is the time to go to the region Centre - Loire Valley, where you will have the choice among 3 of our ethical steps.  Would you like to take advantage of your holidays for a tour of the Châteaux de la Loire? You will be spoiled for choice by staying in our ethical stages Ile d'Or Amboise. From here, everything is within walking distance: Amboise Castle, Leonardo da Vinci’s last home, the banks of the Loire… Open to an audience whose arrival is motivated by the desire to share, the team of the ethical stages Ile d'or Amboise ensures a warm welcome.

For a gastronomy weekend: Eating well and hiking in Burgundy Franche-Comté

You always wanted to visit Burgundy Franche-Comté? Do not wait, and book in one of our 5 ethic stages of the region!  How about starting with a visit to Besançon? With its unmissable citadel, its Museum of Time, the birthplace of Victor Hugo, or the countless hikes around… the “city of time” will not leave you indifferent! After a beautiful day of hiking, you can rest or taste the many specialties of the region at the CIS of Besançon, a place in the image of the territory: all in conviviality and moments of exchange.

For a weekend adventure: A nature holiday in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur

Finally, finish our tour of France in the country of the sun, the region Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur of course, in which you will have the choice among 2 of our ethical stages. Among them, the Relais Nature de Briançon, located near the resort of Serre-Chevalier and the Parc des Ecrins. A region that will offer you a multitude of activities for a weekend: cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, canyoning, via ferrata, climbing, hiking. all in a sunny setting! 

And we cannot finish this article without inviting you to discover our other ethic stages, present throughout the French territory! 

So where will you go this year?