Erdeven 1

Days 2 - 4 / Wed - Fri / 13 - 15 Jun

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June 15th 2012
Over night stay at Le Brevedent, lovely, but wet, so decided to drive on to next stop, Le Mont-St-Michel. Arrived at St Michel, sunny and warm, got on bikes and cycled to the Abbey. Breathtakingly impressive, well worth the visit, even though it is very commercialised. Stayed one night at St-Michel, next morning traveled on to Erdeven. Weather back to rainy and cloudy, cycled to beach, which would ... read more

Europe » France » Poitou-Charentes » La Rochelle

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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