MOULES ET FRITES

Megan Abubo blogs about mussels, fries and life in France

By Megan Abubo

When I think of France, there are three things that come to my mind instantly: Endless beachbreaks, red wine and croissants. So for a surfer it’s a dream destination if you just want to have a relaxing holiday with some fun waves. The cuisine is wonderful, the people a bit uptight because it’s their summer holidays and there are just way too many vacationers in the south of France but the wine is very good and very cheap. You can bronze your breasts if you feel like it and you can literally sit on the beach in total blazing sunlight from 7 a.m. ’til 10 p.m. I like to call it heaven wrapped up in a big baguette.

Every year I tend to rent a different house somewhere along the Hossegor/Seignosse coastline and this year my house fell one roundabout from the infamous Rockfood and restaurants in the surrounding area. Basically walking distance from the crazy nights France has to offer. But wait, I was in France for a World Championship event so it was business first…

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