Tuesday 19 June 2012 I’m posting this about 7 months late…. better late than never. Alas, today we have to go home. So the morning is spent packing the bags,… [Continue Reading]
Category: Sri Lanka, Cyclades, Piedmonte, Burgundy, Normandy – May to Jun 2012
Frenchie
Monday 18 June 2012 It is our last day in Paris and we are determined to get some shopping done. . Yesterday H went for a walk while I blogged… [Continue Reading]
Markets and Massage
Sunday 17 June 2012 After the big day walking yesterday we are looking forward to a lazy Sunday in Paris. As we search for a cafe for our breakfast tea… [Continue Reading]
Paris Shopping
Saturday 16 May 2012 Today is going to be a shopping day, our fist port of call is Chatelet – Les Halles. This station is the major computer train hub… [Continue Reading]
Off to Paris
Friday 15 May 2012 We say goodbye to our hosts in Honfleur,drive to Trouville, fill the car with petrol and ditch it at the hire car depot. We are off… [Continue Reading]
Caen
Thursday 14 June 2012 Today we venture out again in a second attempt to visit Caen. It is getting harder and harder to get started in the morning, the thought… [Continue Reading]
Deauville – Trouville
Wednesday 13 June 2012 An easy day today, our ambition is to sort out the car hire. We are booked to drop it back in Lyon (650 km away) on… [Continue Reading]
Etretat
Tuesday 12 June 2012 First thing in the morning I have to pack our bags (again) to move to the center of the village to our bed and breakfast –… [Continue Reading]
Pont L’Eveque and The Battle of Normandy
Monday 11 June 2012 Today we are going to see some of the sights that Normandy has to offer, so we are off in our little Peugeot to Caen. On… [Continue Reading]
Lazy Sunday
Sunday 10 June 2012 Nothing much happens on Sunday in France and even less so on a wet Sunday. Overnight the weather has changed from lovely sunshine to cold (about… [Continue Reading]