FrankrijkLe Home Merville49°17’9” N 0°11’37” W
3 juni 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Arrived at campsite for our final 4 days for the 80th celebration of the d day landings. Just got set up and aircraft flew over. Hercules and Dakota. We are right on beach , lovely.
FrankrijkMerville-Franceville-Plage49°16’10” N 0°11’47” W 4 juni 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Cycled to the Merville batteries, the German stronghold which were an important capture prior to the d day landings. Then we cycled through a nature reserve and back to camp. Planes flying over again.
FrankrijkSeulles49°20’2” N 0°27’45” W
5 juni 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Day out in the campervan along the beaches. Just got to the british normandy memorial in time to see it close for rehearsal for tomorrow . Will try and visit Friday. Great atmosphere through theMeer informatie
FrankrijkLe Home Merville49°17’9” N 0°11’37” W
6 juni 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Cycled into town to the boulangerie for our baguettes and was pleased to find a french food market. But ended up buying Moroccan food and paella! Sunny day so walk on beach later after watching moreMeer informatie
FrankrijkGold Beach49°20’20” N 0°32’6” W
7 juni 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Last day before our rearranged ferry home. A visit to the marvellous British normandy memorial to pay our respects.
FrankrijkPort artificiel d'Arromanches-les-Bains49°20’26” N 0°37’26” W
7 juni 2024, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Large British cemetery and exhibition of army jeeps and vehicles. Also met two veterans 100 and 96 years old but didn't get the opportunity to shake their hands .
