The Town of Rouen
July 31, 2025 The town of Rueon is absolutely magical, and I wish I had many more days to explore.…
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Rouen Cathedral
July 31, 2025 Rouen is absolutely magical. Rouen Cathedral One of the more popular sites in Rouen is the Rouen…
Driving to Rouen
July 30 and 31, 2025 It was a long day driving from Bayeux to Rouen, but it was filled with…
The Architecture of Bayeux
July 2025 Bayeux Cathedral With its combination of Norman and Romanesque architecture, as well as Gothic spires, the Cathedral dominates…
The Town of Bayeux
Scenes From Around the City of Bayeux The city of Bayeux is on the English Channel, a mere seven miles…
Bayeux Tapestry
July 29, 2025 The Bayeux Tapestry Making headquarters in the small town of Bayeux for 3 nights is a lovely…
Omaha and Utah Beach and La Pointe du Hoc
July 28th 2025 This was a full box of Kleenex, mascara running day. Omaha and Utah Landing Sites I am…
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
July 28, 2025 The mosaic is by Leon Kroll. Completed in 1953, it comprises 500,000 tiles and tells a full…
Driving the Normandy Coast
July 27, 2025 The day began with a stop in the town of Avarnches, and in particular, the Scriptorial. The…
Mont Saint Michel
July 26, 2025 It is hard to believe, but I had never been to Mont Saint-Michel. Sadly, we arrived late…
Driving The Brittany Coast
July 26, 2025 Temple of Lenleff Lanleff’s temple is a pink sandstone ruin in Brittany. It is a round church…
The Pink Granite Coast – Brittany
July 25, 2025 This stop was probably more about relaxing than visiting and sightseeing. We are staying at the Grand…
The Valley of Saints
July 23, 2024 I read about this site without conducting enough research. When we arrived, I was surprised to find…
The Cairns of Petit Mont and Gavrinis
July 22, 2025 The day was spent wandering between Le Petit Mont and Gavrinis and visiting sites in between. Gavrinis…
Visiting Britanny Between Cairns, Tumulus and Dolmen
July 22, 2025 It was another full day of cairns, lovely towns and gorgeous scenery. Auray and Le Bono The…
Alignements of Carnac
July 21, 2025 I am traveling with my friend Susan. You know you have a good travel buddy when you…
London Mail Rail
July 12, 2025 I have wanted to ride this silly mail train for years, and finally found the time. The…
Crystal Palace Park
July 11, 2025 I wrote of the Crystal Palace when I was here in the summer of 2024. At the…
Bromptom and West Norwood Cemeteries
July 10 and 11 2025 These finish my quest to see all of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries of London. The…
The V and A East Storehouse
July 9, 2025 The V&A East Storehouse is a purpose-built public space designed by architects Diller Scofidio+Renfro with support from…