Lens, France: Clouds Over Normandy

It seems that gray damp weather arrived in Normandy about the same time we did.  After two months of  easy traveling we encountered the wettest days since our time in the Alps.  Unfortunately, overcast skies make for dreary...

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Sévignac, France: Tour de France, Stage 8

When it comes to sports, we tend to be participants of the non-competitive type, rather than spectators.  But we are at least aware of that big event, the Tour de France, and that it crosses the Pyrenees, goes through the Alps and ends...

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St Malo, France: A Brittany Photo Album

We hadn't planned to visit Brittany, tucked there in the nortwestern corner of France.  But we had extra time so we went in that direction and not much happened.  Sure, we had a couple of hot days, then some rain, and John got a cold....

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