Beach huts - Le Crotoy

Lovely day in the Baie de Somme – Le Crotoy & Saint-Valéry-sur-Somme

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August 27th 2011
Forgot to name our very nice campsite : ** L’Aubepines at St Firmin ** Excellent start to our trip. Despite rain on and off all night, when we woke we could see pretty blue sky through the bedroom roof light and it stayed remarkably good and warm all day. Scooter out of the garage and off we went to Le Crotoy. This is just a couple of miles from the campsite and on the northern edge of the Baie ... read more

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