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GourmetFly.com Normandy Le Pays de Caux From London, and of course from the south of England, le Pays de Caux is an ideal week-end or short break destination. The Chunnel or the ferries to Dieppe are an easy junction. The Pays de Caux is the most secret but most authentic part of Normandy. Guy de Maupassant who personalized this special Norman spirit grew up in the Pays de Caux. He remained faithful to his region during his entire short life (see downpage). Chalk streams, white cliffs, thatched roofs, half timbered walls, fishers harbors and village bistrots, everything is there for a perfect holiday. Golfers should not miss the fabulous golf course of Etretat viewing the sea from the vertigo top of the cliffs. Fly Fishing The Pays de caux (1) offers excellent chalk-streams for brown trout and is also highly reputed for sea run trout. There are good runs from June to October. Salmon is occasionally caught during sea trout sessions. (1) Caux means chalk in ancient Norman. A decent sea trout from the Pays de Caux. Rivers of the Pays de Caux - Pictures courtesy Jean Marcel LEBOUCHER - Prices & Accommodation Pays de Caux Rates Please  ask by email for the specific Normandy Pays de Caux rates Choice of accommodation for the Pays de Caux Nice seashore hotels - Manor guest houses in the country - Cottage (gîtes) rental. FISHING Brown trout and occasionally sea run trout guided fishing.  Over 2 or 3 days it is easy to combine the Pays de Caux with the other streams of Normandy * Guy de Maupassant All about Guy de Maupassant, on this fantastic website where a great number of texts in English can be found. Click for the Website - All about Maupassant Picture Falaise d'Aval à Etretat - courtesy of the website http://www.etretat.com -La roche aux guillemots- by Guy de Maupassant - first published in Le Gaulois, 14th of april 1882, gathered with other short stories in Les Contes du jour et de la nuit, 1885. Cliff called Falaise d'Aval in Etretat Setting for the novella -La roche aux guillemots- * Back to main page-Andelle-Iton-Pays d'Auge-Cotentin-Pays de Caux-Le Pays d'Ouche-Useful informations