From Rouen we took a short train ride to Amiens, France. I needed to catch up on internet. Also, our travel book said this was a good location to explore WWI sites such as Vimy Ridge, memorial sites, battlefields etc. Henry was not interested in WWI, therefore it rained, I typed, and he read. When the sky cleared we did make an attempt to see a ...

Once you enter France by car and have just left Arras heading south, it is very stupid going out on the toll-road towards Paris. I prefer the country road, it is so picturesque. Besides, it will first bring me to Amiens, a quite lively university city with a gorgeous, very impressive, one of the "must-see" cathedrals in France. Then there is thi...