In 1852, my great great grandfather, George Chapman Sr, left his wife and several children behind in London, and sailed with two of his sons
Tag: WWII
Plymouth
We’re staying two nights in Plymouth, a very important port city in British history. This morning we drove down to the historic Barbican area, near
Loch Lomond
Sadly, today was our last day in the Scottish Highlands. This is right up there with the most beautiful natural scenery I have seen in
William the Conqueror
It was going to be a long drive to Paris from Bayeux, so we searched the travel guides and discovered a couple of castles associated
Omaha Beach
A visit to the beaches of Normandy to view the place where the D-Day landings took place on June 6, 1944 was not in our
Bayeux Tapestry and Cathedral
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,
On The Road With Garry 