by ColinAuthor | Sep 1, 2012 | Normandy Trips
Still in Honfleur So, what would today bring? Typical summer weather for 2012… drizzle! Very disappointing after yesterday’s glorious sunshine, however, undeterred (well, largely undeterred!) we set off to find the local supermarket to stock up on some...
by ColinAuthor | Sep 1, 2012 | Normandy Trips
Lost in France… as usual Having had a very nice breakfast & a sort of chat with a French couple also staying at the Brewery, (‘though their English was not as good as my French!) we set off for a tour around the loop of the River Seine that Canteleu...
by ColinAuthor | Sep 1, 2012 | Normandy Trips
Still in England This was the last day that we would see England for a while, so, bearing in mind our departure time on the Chunnel, we had a stroll around an early Saturday-morning Canterbury before heading off towards the terminal. However, we needed food &...
by ColinAuthor | Aug 29, 2012 | Flt Lt John W Harder, Normandy Trips
Friday saw us heading round & into Kent, initially heading for Herne Bay followed by Reculver, RAF Manston & Plucks Gutter (honest!) before ending up in Canterbury for the evening. We’d decided not to eat at the hotel & instead, once round the south...
by ColinAuthor | Aug 28, 2012 | Flt Lt John W Harder, Normandy Trips
Having planned our trip in reasonable detail, we decided on a change almost immediately when the opportunity presented itself to travel down early & meet up with Stuart Hadaway. Stuart used to work at the RAF Museum in Hendon & was exceptionally helpful in...
by ColinAuthor | Aug 28, 2012 | Normandy Trips
I actually started this in the Eurotunnel terminus waiting for our train (must be a song in there, somewhere), as the plan was, rather than in previous years when I’ve waited until after the trip to do any updates, this time to try to do daily updates. However,...
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