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Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Honfleur June 9th 2007

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Honfleur
Mussel Gathers
Pegasus Bridge

Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Honfleur May 5th 2007

Isques On Tuesday, we drove from Paris to Isques (a village near Boulogne sur Mer). Our GPS isn’t working as it should—it shows where we are, but doesn’t tell us where to go. When we try to program an address it tells us that there are no roads in that area; then it tells us what road we’re on, the road coming up, etc. It’s helpful but not what we hoped for. The cousin of the landlord looks after this place for him, and she told us everything about it. She kept me busy while Kevin unpacked everything—not a bad deal. There’s a picture of our living room (#1), a picture of our backyard (#2) and a picture of our rental car and the house. (#3). I asked Isabelle how old the house was, and ... read more
2 Backyard
3 Our house & Car
4 House across the street

Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Honfleur September 17th 2006

The ferry arrived in Le Havre on time at 7:30-am French time and soon I was on my way down the ramp out of the ferry and exiting the ferry terminal. I had already programmed the Sat Nav to the French map and set the time zone and my first destination, Honfleur. The road out of the terminal was quiet busy as a set of traffic lights near the terminal kept holding up the queue. After filtering through the traffic and getting a little closer to the front of the queue, I chatted to a couple of the bikers that I’d met on the ferry before getting a green light and turning right heading for Honfleur. My route once again kept me away from the French motorway system and I soon found myself heading through an ... read more
The view at Breakfast




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