Mont Saint Michel
The most touristed site in France outside of Paris.
From: Europe » France » Upper Normandy » Rouen
Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader a... [read more]
Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader a... [read more] Blog: Brittany - Normandy
Date: October 11th 2007
Brittany and Normandy. The area was a hive of conflict in times past and was disputed over for nigh on 300 years by the French and the English. Sounds like a precursor for the Rugby semi finals but I'll come to that later. Brittany first up and on arriving, the architecture appeared to be plucked direct from the English rural scene. Hang on, England is part of Britain, I think. Britain/y! Put 2 a ... read more
Date: October 11th 2007
Brittany and Normandy. The area was a hive of conflict in times past and was disputed over for nigh on 300 years by the French and the English. Sounds like a precursor for the Rugby semi finals but I'll come to that later. Brittany first up and on arriving, the architecture appeared to be plucked direct from the English rural scene. Hang on, England is part of Britain, I think. Britain/y! Put 2 a ... read more
Comment on Mont Saint Michel
Gary and Penny, from the beginning... Again. Round the world for a year in 07 and we've decided it's time once more. So packing up the house, the jobs, selling the cars and up up and away, this time with no return ticket and no fixed itinerary. A smidgin reckless, sure, but what the hell. May as well indulge in a few passions before the last great journey in who knows when.
Stay tuned and please stay in contact, cause whilst we love seeing what the rest of the world has to offer, we also love receiving news from home base.... full info
| Joined: | December 20th 2006 |
| Status: | BLOGGER |
| Blogs: | 80 |
| Photos: | 752 |
| Forum posts: | 0 |
| TB Code: | [photo=1607015] |
Options
Copyright Notice: All Rights Reserved
The text and photos of this article remain the copyright of the Author (colvinyeates). Under no circumstances should the photos or text be used without the express written permission of the Author (colvinyeates). If you wish to use or publish photos or text from this article - please
Contact penny and gary (colvinyeates) - a lack of a response does not mean that you have permission to use material from this page.