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Normandy Memories
After an amazing week in Nord Pas De Calais, it was time to visit another region of France, A region with a lot of history and events and for some an important memorial site.
Normandy!
Known for the D-day invasion by American, British and Canadian troops on June 6th 1944, this area was once under German occupation. Another powerful sight …
Monday July 4th
So, our last full day has arrived......
Rather than eat bread & jam again in the hotel we decided we'd head
into town & have something. We found a nice cafe bar close to where we’d had
dinner the night before. I ordered 2 teas & then wandered 50m up the road
& bought a ham & cheese baguette, …
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Nothing Like Being There
I hope each of you are having a wonderful Thanksgiving Day with turkey, trimmings, friends and family.
There's an old saying "Seeing is believing." I have read about D-Day and taught it for many years but there is no way to explain what it's like seeing the beaches. Did you know the beaches stretch for over 50 miles? The cliffs the American soldiers had to scale was even more dramatic ...
Normandy
... was a cloudy, gloomy day--appropriate for the somber visit--when we went down to the shores of Omaha Beach. After watching a brief documentary about the D-Day invasion and reading about the destruction that took place there over seven decades ago, it was eerie to walk along what is now a very calm, deserted beach. I just about lost it reading the hopeful letters the young, American soldiers sent home; and seeing the ...
EURO-RAIL Adventure - Normandy
... to take an overnight train to Nice, France where we'll spend several days before heading west along the southern coast of France. We'll post photos as we travel. Bill calls this a "hybrid" hiking trip through Europe. As Kathryn and John did for two months this past summer, Bill and Lorraine will basically backpack through Europe using the EURO RAIL pass. But, instead ...



