Another red hot sunny day, no waves on the beach though, so we had a pool day. followed up with a lovely meal at “la Grande Roche” restaurant. We had not seen the owner (Louisa) for a couple of years…
Tuesday in the Vendee
After a fairly late night on Monday we all awoke somewhat sleepily and quite late! There was not much energy to share between us so we took a lazy day near Violet, only riding out to have a meal later…
Thursday in Batz sur mer
Wednesday was pretty much a travel day with little interest. On Thursday we arrived at a small site on the coast near to batz sur mer. The site was on the beach at Govelle, it had direct beach access and…
Tuesday at mont st michel
We stayed at a lovely aire in Beauvoir which is a 3km ride from the mont. Lovely pitches with grass or hard standing, good services and plenty to do nearby. We took a ride to the mont on the morning,…
Monday in Bayeux
A quick drive over to Bayeux was next on the itinerary (which we don’t have). We parked up at a small air in the town centre had some food and ended over to the British cemetery there. Another perfectly kept…
Saturday in Deuville and Trouville
Day two was just a short journey along the coast to the lovely towns of Deuville and Trouville. Parked at the Gare, and walked to the beach at Trouville. Eliza and myself, played on the mini golf which proved to…
Sunday in Bonneville
Another short drive close to the city of Caen to the site of the Pegasus Bridge. Which boasts the first place to be liberated during D-Day 1944. It’s a very impressive place, full of history and valour. The museum is…
Friday thoughts
Today I woke up at 6am and I was shattered. When we got to Honfleur the first thing I did was went for a 3 hour slumber. When I woke up we cycled into town. We went on the carousel…
Tour of North West France
Three weeks in violet are ahead of us. The hardest piece is done. We left home at 1700 on Thursday 8th August, and got to Portsmouth at 21.30. Luckily Gail realised we had forgotten the surf boards before we got…
Inside Violet
We did not purchase the version with the drop down bed as at the time we figured it was an unnecessary option, however we now rue that decision. The hardest thing about choosing a motorhome is the layout, in fact…