Day two was overcast, cool, and drizzling, much like the morning of June 6. So I set off early for the Utah Beach area, down the coast to the West for the town of Carentan. The D514 will take you along the coast past Omaha beach, Pointe du Hoc and Grandcamp-Maisy before swinging South and connecting with the freeway, N13. These back country road...

NORMANDY: BATTLEBUS TOUR The day started off with breakfast very early so that we could meet up with Battlebus Tours in the town square with Stuart Robertson who has been a battlefield guide for 13 years and who knows and has met so many veterans who have retold their stories to him and which he shares with such emotion, passion and pride. We we...

October 12, 2005 (Wednesday) We finally ran out of our luck with nice weather. It started raining the night before and it was raining pretty good when we visited the Caen museum which is a museum about WWII (so they say...read on to understand our irony). It was nice museum. We specially liked the movie that they showed about D-Day. It showed tw...