For those who followed our blog through France last year you will be aware that we visited the war grave of my Great Uncle George on the 100th anniversary of his death. In July this year we visited some of the Cathedrals in Northern Ireland with our dear friend Nigel, among them St Anne's. Now …
The Bears’ do the Wild Atlantic Way…. Part 1
The Wild Atlantic Way (WAW) is a 2,500km coastal route on the west coast of Ireland. It starts and finishes in Kinsale/Muff, depending on whether you travel from South to North, or vice versa. Along the route are 150 Discovery Points. These are scenic viewpoints, beaches, historical locations or other points of interest. The route …
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Catch up!
I promised to update on our visits to Josselin, La Gacilly and the resistance museum at Saint Marcel when we got home and it has been very remiss of me not to do it. Here is a quick summary before we set off on another adventure! Josselin lies in the Breton heartland and is dominated …
Homeward bound…
Folks... We have a serious problem with power for our devices! As we packed the car this morning I asked Paul to double check our passports. He kindly agreed to do so but when he then closed the boot of the car, the lock wouldn't catch 🙁 I lifted out the bag that contained our …
The journey continues….
After our visit to Ayette cemetery we moved on to Arras. The city is built on a deep bed of chalk and limestone that from medieval times onwards provided the building materials for the homes, churches and public buildings. The city initially avoided damage by the advancing German army in 1915, but when the British …
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