La Grande Maison
4, street Eustace of Boulogne, Bayeux
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La Grande Maison Bayeux

4, street Eustace of Boulogne Bayeux, Basse-Normandie, Normandy, 14400, France

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Almost over from Laurie

A travel blog entry by billhall

... one to the return will be easier I hope.

Anyway, for the most part our travels have been pretty hassle free thanks to Bill's obsessive preplanning. There are always those things you can't plan for but c'est las vie, as they say here. I had total language confusion when we first got to France and just ran through any words I knew in any language until the person I was trying to communicate with nodded. Anyway, all the time in Montreal ...

Pilgrimage part 2

A travel blog entry by billhall

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... be some abandoned structure, then you drive by on the small street and see the home owners through the window watching soccer on a big screen TV.

We picked a Omaha Beach site at random to start there. We went down a road, and came to a gravel road. We followed it to a parking area. There were a few cars parked there along with a camper van you commonly seen in Europe. Everyone was gathered around the camper van, and when we got closer ...

Pilgrimage

A travel blog entry by billhall

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I am sitting in a French farmhouse, built probably in the 1400's-1600's, in our palace of a room in a B and B in Manvieux, France. Today, after 40 years of study, documentaries, reading maps, and reading well over 100 books on the subject (possibly more than 200 but I don't count anymore).......I sat foot on the D Day beaches in Arromanches. I couldn't believe I was really there. How did someone from back in the hills of Virginia come so ...

Setting off for another adventure in France

A travel blog entry by donnyboo

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... to staff that once the trays were all set up and covered to "please not touch any of the cheese, meat platters on trays as they were expressly for the breakfast for the customers"... Just a little bit of cheese won't hurt anyone and no one will notice if I take it..just...very.....carefully....****, suddenly unbeknown to me from out of nowhere a very deep filled tray of strawberry yoghurt which Roland had to make as we couldn't buy
strawberry ...

Nothing Like Being There

A travel blog entry by irejoyce

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... them in video or photographs. . Imagine getting off of a ship carring pounds of gear; finding yourself in water up to your neck and being shot at from cliffs. If you made it to the beach, you would have to somehow make it across a beach wider than several football fields while dodging bullets, land mines and other obstacles. On June 6, 1944, 2500 American soldiers died on Omaha Beach, ...