In the morning, Rod drove the 200 kilometres to the medieval town of Bayeux in Normandy. We drove much of the way on toll roads,
Month: May 2019
Monet’s House and Garden
Rod drove us from Amiens to Giverny in just over two hours. It was a journey of over 130km, much of it on narrow winding
Amiens Cathedral
We made a change of plan over breakfast and decided to visit Notre Dame Cathedral in Amiens while we had the opportunity. We’d discovered that
Amiens
We stayed the night of our final day on the battlefields in the city of Amiens, which had also been the site of a critical
Villers-Bretonneux
Villers-Bretonneux marked the final stop on our three-day Anzac battlefields tour. An Allied victory here in late April 1918 was demoralising for the Germans, and
Pozieres and Le Hamel
As parking on the streets was an issue, we left Arras right on 9 o’clock in the morning to avoid a costly fine, and headed
On The Road With Garry 