Saumur
Our history trip was planned as an eco-friendly one, so after the Sunday market in Le Mans we took the…
Popsugar Reading Challenge 2023
Another year, another reading challenge! Not that I followed the one from the last year. I think I didn’t even…
What I learned in 2022
Honestly I thought the worst was behind us, but 2022 still had it in it for us. Even the Queen…
More impressions from Le Mans while chasing the Plantagenets
What a difference two hours on the TGV make. The first picture here is from Paris, looking out of the…
Breakfast at Orient Occident
Our visit started already with the unfortunate problem that the heating system was not working. Since we all have to…
Breakfast at Café Europa
The girl on the phone was correct, you do not need a reservation for Café Europa on a Saturday morning.…
Breakfast at MQ Daily
The last time I was at the MQ Daily had been years ago, probably long before I wrote a blog.…
The doors of Le Mans
Almost all doors from Le Mans in this post are from within the Cité Plantagenêt, the medieval part of the…
Books
The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian: The Armenian genocide is the topic of the book. Framed in a love story…
Off the beaten path around Le Mans
Since there is more to Le Mans than just the Cité Plantagenêt we strolled through the city in search of…
