What a lovely couple

What have we got ourselves in for???

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September 11th 2006
Okay, after only a little sleep for Kate, we packed up the hotel, and made our way to the campervan place. Mum and dad got the laydown of what to do with the van, and I got the job of finding out how and where we actually had to go to meet Alana, Jules and his dad. Mum had made me chief navigator, as mum was a little nervous after a bad experience driving in Italy - she needed a rest and her nails ... read more

Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Cherbourg

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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 am... ... read more