The Island the French Don’t Want You to Know About
Why Île d’Oléron is France’s best-kept secret.
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Rebecca McVeigh is a travel writer, producer and author of the Fodor's Guide to The French Riviera. She has also written for DK Travel, Mr & Mrs Smith, The Sunday Times Ireland, France Today and Business Insider amongst others. Away from the written word she has produced award winning TV for the BBC and performed as a violinist. Originally from Northern Ireland, Rebecca is now based in the South of France with her two young children, husband and cat. She loves to explore the Côte D'Azur by paddleboard.