Faustine Bollaert is never happier than when she is in the village in Brittany where she spent her childhood and where she now has a house. A true paradise on earth, according to his confidences to “Paris Match”…
Faustine Bollaert’s daily life can be psychologically taxing; By listening to sometimes heavy and dramatic testimonies in his show It starts todaythe facilitator can end up burning out and carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders. Fortunately, she regularly recharges her batteries in her paradise on earth, her home in Brittany…
Faustine Bollaert and her house in Brittany: her children “are more free there than anywhere else”
The journalist owns a house located in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo, a small town in Côtes d’Armor where she spent a lot of time as a child. As simple on screen as in life, Faustine Bollaert appreciates this living environment that is both quiet and lively. In her property overlooking the sea, she regularly invites her friends and those of her children, Abbie, 11, and Peter, 9. “I love it when they make noise, I only dreamed of that, to have a house where the children would feel good, where there would be lots of friends, where you would enter without knocking“, she explained in an interview with Paris Match.
If the presenter of The Secret Box planned to visit her brother, who lives in Miami, next February, she spent the Christmas holidays in Brittany, with her family. “Abbie and Peter love nothing more than being here anyway. They are freer there than anywhere else. There, I manage to let them walk alone without being anxious“, she assured.
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Moreover, several members of his family have a base in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo. In summer, family reunions are very frequent and generally crowded! What “impress patches“, like Faustine Bollaert’s husband and writer, Maxime Chattam.
“The first time he came to Saint-Cast, he was surprised to have to stop every 10 meters to greet this or that member of the clan“, we read, in Paris Match. When she goes to this village so dear to her heart, the host also finds her childhood friends, with whom she has always kept in touch. This corner of Brittany is definitely her refuge… Furthermore, Faustine Bollaert also made the decision to move from her house in Chantilly, to be closer to Paris and waste less time on the road.