Setting off!
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Today we are setting off on an 8 week trip to France, The Greek Islands, Ireland and Scotland.
A pretty relaxed start with a flight down to Brisbane in the morning. Marl, Millie and Dan picked us upLæs mere
Today we are setting off on an 8 week trip to France, The Greek Islands, Ireland and Scotland.
A pretty relaxed start with a flight down to Brisbane in the morning. Marl, Millie and Dan picked us upLæs mere
Heading out for a coffee this morning, it’s hard to describe what sort of coffee you want in France, so it’s a bit hit and miss what you get.
This morning we were debating how to get aroundLæs mere
We are awake early this morning. Bloody jet lag makes it hard to sleep sometimes. We got a couple of bikes and rode along the river just as it was getting light. It so peaceful to be out and aboutLæs mere
Picked up our hire car this morning from Orly airport. Peak hour getting there so the train was absolutely packed. They had a strike at the airport so lots of people there trying to hire a car. EekLæs mere
We have to make an unexpected trip into Caen this morning. Our hire car is playing up and we need to get it sorted.
It’s only an hour’s drive away, needed to get through a toll gate which was aLæs mere
After sampling all the cheeses yesterday we were keen to see where all the milk smokes from. It’s takes about 2 litres of milk to make one little Camembert. We found a farm nearby who were open toLæs mere
After the dairy visit we went on a little road trip through Cambremer and Beuvron-en-auge. Both very pretty villages, cute streets and lovely churches. Cambremer had a cidery and what a coincident soLæs mere
We’ve had a full but very enjoyable day today. We left our little cottage at Vimoutiers this morning and travelled overt to Mont St Michael. It was a 2 hour drive but we set the gps to back roadsLæs mere
Leaving Bayeux we are driving over to Etretat to spend the night.
We stopped in at Honfluer thinking it would be a quiet little fishing village and so did 10000 other people. We managed to find aLæs mere