Monday 19th June Today I went on a tour of the Ypres Salient with Ypres Battlefield Tours. There were five of us in the group and the other four were a couple from New York and two German women from…
We’ve reached the Med – and its shut!
After our first croissant of the trip, we were on our way south. It was another day spent hacking along the French motorways. Today was slightly more interesting in that we spent several hours crossing the Massif Central. This is…
That’s All Folks
Wimereux has turned out to be a very pleasant place to end this trip. It’s a small and pretty seaside town peppered with grand houses from the end of the 19th Century. The weather has been kind, in fact my…
Completing the circle
Having driven 150 miles or so today we are more or less back where we started 3 months ago. We spent the night hunkered down in Basil as a thunderstorm was followed by torrential rain for hours on end. But…