Driving through the lovely towns and villages of Normandy

Driving day to Fougeres, change of plan so straight to Quiberon instead.

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June 13th 2015
We had planned quite a long driving day today to get us down through Normandy to Fougères. This was plan B as original Plan A was Rennes but we had ditched that because we’ve done Rennes before but had forgotten. Last night it rained and rained and everywhere was pretty soaked but by the time we got up it had cleared up and blue sky was trying to break through. We were packe ... read more

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