Cape de la Hague,Normandy

Lingering Down the Lane(Paul Weston Orchestra 1952) A day at Cape de la Hague and Cherbourg

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March 12th 2016
The apartment we are staying in is located down an isolated narrow country lane about 3km from the small village of Sainte-Colombe. As the sun rose through the misty haze this morning it revealed that overnight there had been a frost although this quickly evaporated as the sun for the first time we had noticed since arriving seemed to have some warmth in it. As Nadine had told us when we arr ... read more

Europe » France » Upper Normandy

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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