Loo Queue Bayeux

July 12th 2011
SUNDAY 10TH Free day today - and the last in our posh room. Dom shot off to Grandcamp market as soon as we sat down for brekkie at a leisurely 9.30, and we drove down there a bit later. Typical small market, lots of tat clothing stalls amongst the fruit and veg, honey, cider etc. and lots of fish stalls with everything from mini-sharks, dogfish(?) and conger eels, to squid and lobster. Didn’t s ... read more

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Bill Gibbon

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"Elliam" - it's a clumsy amalgamation of Elaine and William - although no-one ever calls me William, I'm Bill. So a pretty rubbish name really, but hey, that's what we've got and there's no changing it. The lovely wife Elaine and I are taking time out to see something of the world by travelling through SE Asia, Oceania and S America, starting Sept 2011. We've done some tourist travel before, but this is our first proper travelling adventure. And to be honest, it's quite disconcerting for a couple who's combined ages are 117 to be stepping so far outside their previous comfort zone. There wi... full info

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