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My Siesta Years by Jean-Michel LAPORTE

The Karting Track

La piste du Karting It occupied approximately 3,600sqm or 1/4 of the land. Made up of a completely asphalted horizontal area, it made it possible to carry out different circuits with developed lengths ranging from 280 to 430 linear meters. Surrounded entirely by a low chain-link fence and grass lawns, the track had all the…
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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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The Junk – Jonque

The Junk The Junk was shipped by sea from Hong Kong. This skiff housed a Chinese restaurant. Asian cuisine was not very common at the time and attracted a lot of people.  


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