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After one bite of the fresh French-themed cuisine on board, my holiday had started.

On land, there were retro sidecar tours, barefoot hikes across shifting quicksands,

and even a visit to a bee farm.

So with adventures like these waiting, why settle for any old holiday?

Uncover the Uncommon with Brittany Ferries.

And discover more at Guardian.com forward slash uncommon holidays.

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