Visiting Cap Fagnet, above Fécamp on the Normandy Coast of France
Mid-afternoon June 8, 2015. Today’s route took us from Rouen to Le Havre and then up the Alabaster Coast. Cap Fagnet, high above Fécamp on the Normandy Coast of France, offers […]
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the secret to French Cooking: add a pound of butter and a bottle of wine to everything!
WPC: Cracked Plaster Wall in Rouen
I decided to pick these delicious textures of a cracked plaster wall in Rouen, France; textures you can just reach out and touch… Two other wall samples nearby with more […]
Dinner in Bernay and an Evening in Rouen
Late afternoon June 6, 2015. Ending up our day-trip through cider and cheese (and chocolate) country with a dinner in Bernay. We stopped for dinner in Bernay. Al had a […]
Travelling to Livarot along Normandy’s Cheese & Cider Route
June 6, 2015. On today’s day trip from Rouen along the cheese & cider route we happened upon a fromagerie. In Livarot, France we were greeted by signs of cheese […]
A Detour Leads to Our First French Picnic!
June 6, 2015. On a day-trip from Rouen. One habit I wish I could bring home with me was the picnics in France. While driving along a back road we […]
Jumieges Abbey Ruins from the 1600s, France
June 6, 2015. First stop on our day trip from Rouen. I love places that have been left in a ruined state, and Jumieges Abbey on our route from Rouen to […]
The Gothic Cathedral in Rouen, France
June 5, 2015. Part of our walk about in Rouen contained a visit to the city’s spectacular Gothic Cathedral. A view of the Cathedral in Rouen through a windowless facade.The black […]
A Walk Around Rouen in France
June 5, 2015. Arriving late afternoon in Rouen. Although we prefer to go places on a whim, our rough schedule had us arriving in Rouen late on a Friday in […]
The Road to Rouen
June 5, 2015. Morning spent travelling from Amiens to Rouen via as many backroads as we could find. It took us a couple of days but we finally figured out how […]
An Evening in Amiens, France
Evening of June 4, 2015. Day spent travelling from Tornai to Amiens via the Circuit of Remembrance. We came into Amiens after a full day of travelling from Tournai in […]
