A day trip to Falaise Castle One of our day trips from Caen took us south to the town of Falaise, which was the birth town… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
The Castle of Caen Since the area around Caen has so much to offer we spent, besides staying three nights, only two late afternoons… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
Château Gaillard – driving down history lane We started our magical history tour with Château Gaillard. After spending a night in Rouen and strengthening ourselves with a… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
Another trip to France for history nerds – off to Normandy A year ago I followed the footsteps of the Plantagenets all the way to Le Mans and Poitiers. This year… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
Is Trencin worth a visit? Trencin is a town in Slovakia with about 50k inhabitants . From Vienna it’s about three hours directly by bus,… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel For our last day in Scotland I had planned to visit Dunstaffnage Castle. Fortunately we had managed to leave Mull… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
Arriving on the Isle of Mull After a full day driving around Kintyre and exploring Tarbert, we spent the night at Oban only to leave it… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
Tarbert – a picturesque village and a castle After driving along the entire Kintyre peninsula all the way from Claonaig in the north, to the Dunaverty rock in… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
Discovering Brno – Spilberk Castle One of the first things we did in Brno was visiting the old town hall. Not only does it house… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...
An afternoon in Rye We left Dungeness and on the way to Hastings passed Rye. This is a very pretty medieval town, where three… Read more Share this: Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading...