Blogs from Le Bec Hellouin, Upper Normandy, France, Europe

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Europe » France » Upper Normandy » Le Bec Hellouin December 30th 2019

We broke camp after breakfast and headed for the Calvados region of Normandy. On the way we called into the Super U to buy a few bits and pieces and purchased a bottle of Calvados 42% proof apple brandy to use to celebrate Christmas Day. Our first Christmas Day in Gabby and our first slurp or two of Calvados . Who would have thought it? Certainly not us. Had you asked me a month ago where I would be spending Christmas I would have replied at home. We love the supermarkets in France . Super U , LeClerc , it does not matter as the choice of food is amazing . We hit our first peage motorway. We had been trying to avoid them this holiday but we found ourselves on the motorhome and had to ... read more
The entrance to the abbey
The only standing tower
The connections between Le Bec Helloin and the abbeys of England and Wales




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