Road trip USA – from Minnesota to Indiana Dunes

We had a week to get to NYC, so timing was everything on this road trip. We left our Airbnb…

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Coming to America

America has always been an exciting travel destination, especially since the country is huge and each state has at least…

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Carrière Wellington – a tunnel system underneath Arras

After spending the morning at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial and a short break for lunch in Arras, we drove…

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Canadian National Vimy Memorial

After traveling around Normandy in search of the Plantagenets while also exploring WWII history in Arromanches, it was time for…

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What I learned in Normandy

My trip to Normandy was not my first rodeo in France. Nonetheless there were a couple of things I picked…

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What to do in Rouen Part 2

There’s much to do in Rouen and we kept ourselves busy. After exploring the area around Saint Maclou and the…

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What to do in Rouen Part 1

Rouen has been the capital of Normandy since the time before the Plantagenets and was therefore an important stop on…

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The ruins of Jumièges Abbey and another one on the way

Leaving Étretat and its amazing cliffs behind us and after a rather unsuccessful visit of Le Manoir du Catel, I…

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More cliff walking in Étretat – Yport

Cliff walking in Étretat, that’s the thing to do here. After the circular walk the day before we wanted to…

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