Monthly Archive: October 2022
We had not been to Derbyshire before, but we should have known better than to go anywhere near Birmingham because it always seems to have a perpetual traffic jam. However, we visited Tewkesbury on...
Somerset, when we eventually got there, was completely at odds with our expectations. Accustomed as we were to the rolling hills of the Westcountry in Dorset and Devon, we didn’t quite expect the flat...
Our last visit to Normandy was a very quick visit in January of 2009. We had a day of touring the D-Day beaches, a drive down to Mont-St-Michel, and not much else— well, we...
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I didn’t keep a blog for this trip, but below is the itinerary and a slideshow of the best bits. The first part of the trip took us to Bordeaux, a long trip that...