BBCNEWS The July 5, 2024
i'm beginning this week in northern france, on a journey that two—and—a—half million people take each year. i'm kind of getting an idea of how popular this place must be, because it's off season, it's super cold — but this bus is packed. i can see — i'vejust got a glimpse of the abbey. it does look pretty special. this is mont saint—michel, one of france's most—visited sites. it's an island off the coast of brittany, in normandy, connected to the mainland by a half—a—mile—long bridge that opened back in 2014. and this year, the island celebrates a very special ann...