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Aagh! Driving in Europe  
   

Aagh! Driving in Europe

I will never drive in Europe again. It is the most scary thing to do. Unfortunately we could not get an automatic and John can't use a manual.....therefore I had no choice. John will never be the same again. Day one was a disaster. I nearly collected a post, took out a gutter and almost went into a ditch. All on the right side of the car of course. Could have ended up in the divorce court or hospital,but for John's patience. Day two was much better as we drove to Le Mont Saint Michel accept for the gale force winds and teaming rain on a freeway where everyone else, accept me, wants to exceed 130kmh. Not to mention the herd of sheep on the road!!!!!
Viva La France

October 7th 2008
We finally arrived in Bayeux after catching three trains and not getting lost once. On one train we did wonder if we were on the right train and then if we were going the right way, but as it turns out we were OK. The fast trains are incredible. ... read more
Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Bayeux

French Flag 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
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