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Europe » France » Brittany » Mont-Dol July 28th 2015

Enroute to Shropshire, a visit to Manoir de L'Ormelais to see Lucy, Olivier, Luke and Eliza. Rainy and cool weather greeted me which is refreshing and a lovely contrast after Spain. Channel Tunnel problems in Calais with rioting and storming of the tunnel by economic migrants wanting to enter the UK, so I'm taking a Brittany ferry with the car from Saint Malo, which is nearby, and a far better option to the five hour drive to Calais, followed by much uncertainty as to whether i'll actually be back on British soil any time soon. Preparation for the next adventure follows..... Watch thus space!... read more

Europe » France » Brittany » Mont-Dol July 5th 2015

After disruptive strikes on behalf of the Channel ferry operators which affected eurotunnel journeys, I arrived in Mont Dol via a night in London with Ali and Izzie. Here for the summer - a time for walking on beaches, helping run Manoir de L'Ormelais, with luxury bed and breakfast accommodation and gites. Lucy and Olivier, friends from Dubai, own this gorgeous manor House and run it during the summer months.... read more




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