Category: The Beach

My Siesta Years by Jean-Michel LAPORTE

Beach Games

In 1961, the Beach was equipped with more rental equipment than in 1960. In addition, it had a very profitable attractive element: the Trampolines (The Trampoline was a very sporting game from the USA, recently launched in France Inspired by a very common attraction in circus and music hall shows, it consists of an elastic…
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The “Fille de Feu” a Mythical sailboat

La Fille de Feu, a Mythical sailboat The history of this mythical sailboat alone requires a blog! There will surely be a lot of articles here about this boat which once belonged to Errol Flynn … Here are some pictures already … to follow La Fille de Feu – Mythical Raft of La Siesta La…
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The Beach

The Beach… Just the word evokes happiness! La SIESTA Beach left no one indifferent. Carefully maintained, run by a qualified staff attentive to visitors, it allowed everyone to enjoy a personalized haven of peace. Each island, equipped with a parasol and deckchairs, represented a country whose real sand had been offered to SIESTA. So, the…
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Worldwide Sands

A feat of strength! The notoriety of the Siesta enabled around thirty countries around the world to supply sandbags from their most beautiful beaches! These tons of sand, conducive to a change of scenery and dreams, were transported free of charge by airlines such as Air France or UTA. The sand was deposited on each…
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